Taste of Death 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.
Official card text
Each player sacrifices three creatures of their choice. You create three Food tokens. (They're artifacts with ",
, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
How it works : Taste of Death
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type.
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- #2· Wizards of the Coast
You can't sacrifice a Food to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Food token to activate its own ability and also to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability.
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- #3· Wizards of the Coast
Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards.
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- #4· Wizards of the Coast
As Taste of Death resolves, first the player whose turn it is chooses three creatures they control, then each other player in turn order does the same, knowing the choices made before them. Then all the chosen creatures are sacrificed at the same time.
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- #5· Wizards of the Coast
If a player controls three or fewer creatures, that player sacrifices each creature they control.
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- #6· Wizards of the Coast
You create three Food tokens, no matter how many creatures were actually sacrificed, even if some or all players sacrificed no creatures.
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