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Vigil for the Lost
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Scars of MirrodinSOM · #26
- Card type
- Enchantment
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Indicative price
- 0.07 € · ★ 0.19 € · 0.16 $ · ★ 0.40 $
- Mana value
- 4
- Colour
- White
Card text
Whenever a creature you control dies, you may pay . If you do, you gain X life.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PennyLegal
- PredhLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
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Printing information
- Illustrator
- Igor Kieryluk
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2010-10-01
Flavour text
"As she grew cold in my arms, I swore an oath that her funeral pyre would be dwarfed by a bonfire of our enemies."
Rulings
As the ability resolves, you choose a value for X and decide whether to pay . If you do decide to pay , it’s too late for any player to respond since the ability is already in the midst of resolving.