Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death

Dark Ascension (DKA) #146 · Uncommon · Artifact // Artifact

Mana cost: {3}

{T}: You gain 1 life. Then if you have at least 10 life more than your starting life total, transform this artifact.
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{T}: Target player loses 5 life.

Illustrated by Ryan Yee · Released February 3, 2012

Prices

Nonfoil price over the last 90 days: up $0.05 USD (20.0%) to $0.30 USD; low $0.25 USD, high $0.33 USD.

Printings

  1. Innistrad Remastered #257 (INR) · Uncommon · 2025 · $0.35 USD
  2. Innistrad Remastered #471 (INR) · Uncommon · 2025 · $0.30 USD
  3. Dark Ascension #146 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2012 · $0.30 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2011-01-22 · wotc — Your starting life total is the life total you began the game with. For most two-player formats, this is 20. For Two-Headed Giant, it's the life total your team started with, usually 30. In Commander games, the starting life total is 40.
  2. 2011-01-22 · wotc — You check your life total to see if Chalice of Life transforms only when its ability resolves.

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