Suffocation {1}{U}

Instant

🏷️ Card draw (Instant)🏷️ Instant-speed enabler

Cast this spell only if you were dealt damage this turn by a red instant or sorcery spell. Suffocation deals 4 damage to the controller of the last red instant or sorcery spell that dealt damage to you this turn. Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

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Alliances

English · 1996-06-10

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernNOT LEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Alliances (released 1996-06-10), 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: Jul 9, 2026
Scryfall ID: d22104df-8147-45fd-897a-f99a815be062
Oracle ID: 57aeb106-dc4f-4069-b596-f997263dc0cf
TCGplayer ID: 4258

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