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SlaughterHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 2 min read· Exodus· June 15, 1998
Carte Magic Slaughter

Slaughter is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

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Official card text

Buyback—Pay 4 life. (You may pay 4 life in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.

How it works : Slaughter

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    You can’t pay the buyback if you have less than 4 life, even if an effect would keep you from losing for having 0 or less life.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Legal formats

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