Mana Value
1
Rarity
uncommon
Bond of Agony
Sorcery
Card Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life. Each other player loses X life.
Set
Dissension
(DIS)
EDHREC Rank
#14,887
You must pay both X life and {X}{B}. For example, if you want each other player to lose 2 life when Bond of Agony resolves, you must pay {2}{B} and 2 life.
Wotc — April 15, 2013
You can’t choose an X that’s greater than your life total.
Wotc — May 01, 2006
You can choose an X that’s equal to your life total. If you do, you’ll pay that much life when the spell is cast and will lose the game before it resolves.
Wotc — May 01, 2006
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