Thoughtseize
{B}
Sorcery
Target player reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card. You lose 2 life.
“Knowledge is such a burden. Release it. Release all your fears to me.”
—Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
Illustrated by Lucas Graciano
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Brawl
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Legal
- Historic
- Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Penny
- Not Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Commander
- Legal
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Notes and Rules Information for Thoughtseize:
- The loss of life is part of the spell’s effect. It’s not an additional cost. If Thoughtseize doesn’t resolve, you won’t lose life. (2013-09-15)
- If you target yourself with this spell, you must reveal your entire hand to the other players just as any other player would. (2014-02-01)