Plunge into Darkness
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Fifth Dawn5DN · #57
- Card type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- 3.94 € · ★ 21.82 € · 24.56 $ · ★ 88.60 $
- Mana value
- 2
- Colour
- Black
Card text
Choose one — • Sacrifice any number of creatures. You gain 3 life for each creature sacrificed this way. • Pay any amount of life, then look at that many cards from the top of your library. Put one of those cards into your hand and exile the rest. Entwine (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PredhLegal
- 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
- Justin Sweet
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2004-06-04
Rulings
Assuming the entwine cost has been paid, the effect is (1) sacrifice any number of creatures, (2) gain 3 life for each sacrificed creature, (3) choose X, (4) pay X life, and (5) look at the top X cards of your library, put one into your hand, and exile the rest.
Everything other than the mode/entwine choice (and paying the , of course) is done on resolution.