Jaws of Defeat
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This printing
SetTDC
Collector #27
Released2025-04-11
Rarityrare
ArtistAndreas Zafiratos
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

Jaws of Defeat

RareColour IDMV 4
Enchantment
Whenever a creature you control enters, target opponent loses life equal to the difference between that creature's power and its toughness.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
1 other English printingEarliest 2025-04-11Newest 2025-04-11Cheapest priced $1.84 in TDC
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Apr 2025
To find the difference between a creature’s power and its toughness, subtract the smaller of those two numbers from the larger one. For example, the difference between the power and toughness of a 3/5 creature is 2. The difference between the power and toughness of a 5/3 creature is also 2.