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Cruel Reality {5}{B}{B}

Enchantment — Aura Curse

Enchant player At the beginning of enchanted player's upkeep, that player sacrifices a creature or planeswalker of their choice. If the player can't, they lose 5 life.

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Amonkhet Remastered

English · 2020-08-13

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerLEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Amonkhet Remastered (released 2020-08-13), which has rotated out of Standard.

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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: ee5ba8e9-869e-4f68-b668-8ef03929ff3f
Oracle ID: 2e3cc9b6-7849-4385-a487-c8f5364174e7
TCGplayer ID: N/A

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