Dark Sphere
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This printing
SetDRK
Collector #100
Released1994-08-01
Rarityuncommon
ArtistMark Tedin
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

Dark Sphere

UncommonMV 0
Artifact
, Sacrifice this artifact: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent half that damage, rounded down.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
This is the only English printing.
Rulings (1)
wotc15 Apr 2013
If two or more of these effects would apply, you apply them sequentially. So if the source would deal 5 damage after two of these abilities have resolved, the first one prevents 2 damage, reducing it to 3 damage, then the second one prevents a further 1 damage, reducing the total damage dealt to 2.