Circle of Affliction

Circle of Affliction {1}{B}

Enchantment
As Circle of Affliction enters, choose a color.
Whenever a source of the chosen color deals damage to you, you may pay {1}. If you do, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Details
Legalities
Rulings
  • 2007-02-01 Each time a source deals damage to you, you may pay {1}. You can't pay more than {1}, even if more than 1 damage was dealt.
  • 2007-02-01 If several sources deal damage to you simultaneously (for example, several attacking creatures), this ability triggers once for each source.
  • 2007-02-01 If the damage reduces you to 0 or less life, you lose the game before Circle of Affliction's ability has a chance to give you life.
  • 2007-02-01 The player you target doesn't have to be the controller of the source that dealt damage to you.
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Printings
  • Planar Chaos (uncommon)

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Foreign names
  • 苦恼护圈
  • Kreis des Kummers
  • Cercle de l'affliction
  • Circolo di Dolore
  • 苦悩の防御円
  • Círculo da Aflição
  • Круг Печали
  • Círculo de aflicción