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Psychic Purge
UncommonColour IDMV 1
Sorcery
Psychic Purge deals 1 damage to any target.
When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard this card, that player loses 5 life.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
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Other printings
1 other English printingEarliest 1994-06-01Newest 1994-06-01Cheapest priced $1.99 in LEG
Rulings (2)
wotc4 Oct 2004
Discarding as a cost to cast a spell will not trigger the ability. Only discarding as an effect will trigger the ability.
wotc4 Oct 2004
The loss of life can't be prevented by any means. It is not damage.
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