Jaws of Defeat

Jaws of Defeat {3}{B}

Enchantment
Whenever a creature you control enters, target opponent loses life equal to the difference between that creature's power and its toughness.
"The Jeskai like talking about their Way? Let's see them talk their way out of this dilemma."
—Girdah, Abzan beastrider
Details
Legalities
Rulings
  • 2025-04-04 To find the difference between a creature's power and its toughness, subtract the smaller of those two numbers from the larger one. For example, the difference between the power and toughness of a 3/5 creature is 2. The difference between the power and toughness of a 5/3 creature is also 2.
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Printings
  • Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander 27 67 (rare)

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Foreign names
  • Fänge der Niederlage
  • Mâchoires de la défaite
  • Baciato dalla Fortuna
  • 敗北の顎
  • Fauces de la derrota