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Capital Punishment {4}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Council's dilemma — Starting with you, each player votes for death or taxes. Each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice for each death vote and discards a card for each taxes vote.

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Conspiracy: Take the Crown

English · 2016-08-26

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernNOT LEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Conspiracy: Take the Crown (released 2016-08-26), 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 19, 2026
Scryfall ID: 051830bb-1baa-4c11-9177-efcd908fbcaf
Oracle ID: c2902f4f-b40e-49f7-8ab0-5b6a70021482
TCGplayer ID: 121422

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