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Force of Despair {1}{B}{B}

Instant

🏷️ Instant-speed enabler🏷️ Board wipe

If it's not your turn, you may exile a black card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Destroy all creatures that entered this turn.

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Secret Lair Drop

English · 2025-03-24

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this print is from Secret Lair Drop, which is a supplemental/eternal-only release.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: cbb2277d-ce6a-4c28-b868-c3d48beae7da
Oracle ID: 0f2d038e-6dab-4352-9ba7-ed9e063bb304
TCGplayer ID: 623037

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