Whims of the Fates
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SetC16
Collector #139
Released2016-11-11
Rarityrare
ArtistSeb McKinnon
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗

Whims of the Fates

RareColour IDMV 6
Sorcery
Starting with you, each player separates all permanents they control into three piles. Then each player chooses one of their piles at random and sacrifices those permanents. (Piles can be empty.)
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
1 other English printingEarliest 2014-02-07Newest 2014-02-07Cheapest priced $0.20 in BNG
Rulings (3)
wotc1 Feb 2014
You may put Auras or Equipment into one pile and the creatures they were attached to into a different pile.
wotc1 Feb 2014
If you put all permanents you control into one pile, you’ll have a two-thirds chance of not having to sacrifice any permanents, but a one-third chance of having to sacrifice all of them.
wotc1 Feb 2014
To choose a pile at random, each pile must have an equal chance of being chosen. There are many ways to do this, including assigning each pile a number and rolling a die.