Magic: the Gathering (mtg) Rare Enchantment Painful Quandary from Scars of Mirrodin (SOM) last updated 2026-02-24 15:56:32
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Painful Quandary Variations/Printings
There are 7 total variations/printings of Painful Quandary.
Image | Expansion | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scars of Mirrodin Painful Quandary | $2.23 | $12.65 | |
| The Brothers' War Painful Quandary | $2.39 | $1.89 | |
| The Brothers' War Painful Quandary (Extended Art) | $3.25 | $4.22 | |
| The Brothers' War Promos Painful Quandary | $2.40 | $2.81 | |
| Prerelease Cards Painful Quandary | — | $2.68 | |
| Foundations Painful Quandary | $1.89 | $2.17 | |
| Prerelease Cards Painful Quandary (FDN) | — | $2.12 |
Painful Quandary from Scars of Mirrodin Details
Painful Quandary is a Rare in the set Scars of Mirrodin.
| Name | Painful Quandary | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Type | Enchantment | ||
| Mana Cost | |||
| Calculated Mana Cost (CMC) | 5 | ||
| Types | Enchantment | ||
| Oracle Text | Whenever an opponent casts a spell, that player loses 5 life unless he or she discards a card. | ||
| Flavor Text | "For each word spoken, one forgotten. For each thought, a memory rotten."—Moriok incantation | ||
| Expansion | Scars of Mirrodin | ||
| Set Code | SOM | ||
| Collector Set Number | 73 | ||
| Artist | Whit Brachna | ||
| TCGPlayer ID | 36379 | ||
| EMID | 71226 | ||
| Added to EchoMTG | Before 2020, last updated on 2021-07-02 05:27:21 | ||