Ulcerate (Jumpstart 2022 #481)

Ulcerate {B}

Instant

Target creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn. You lose 3 life.

“If it were merely lethal, that would be sufficient. The art, however, is in maximizing the suffering it causes.”
—Liliana Vess

Illustrated by Johann Bodin

Standard
Alchemy
Pioneer
Explorer
Modern
Historic
Legacy
Brawl
Vintage
Timeless
Commander
Pauper
Oathbreaker
Penny
Notes and Rules Information for Ulcerate:
  • The loss of life isn’t a cost. If the target creature is an illegal target when Ulcerate tries to resolve, it won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t lose any life. (2017-11-17)