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Death Watch
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
VisionsVIS · #57
- Card type
- Enchantment — Aura
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.10 € · 0.15 $
- Mana value
- 1
- Colour
- Black
Card text
Enchant creature When enchanted creature dies, its controller loses life equal to its power and you gain life equal to its toughness.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PredhLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Brian Horton
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 1997-02-03
Flavour text
"Watch death wait / Wait, death, watch / Steal breath swiftly / but steal life slowly." —Suq'Ata dirge