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Sudden Edict
Oracle Text
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Sudden Edict is a clean, ruthless tool for black-based control and tempo decks that want to turn an opponent’s board against them at the most inconvenient possible moment. For just two mana, split second makes it far more reliable than a normal edict effect, shutting off instant-speed protection, sacrifice synergies, and most trickery while it’s on the stack. That makes it excellent at punishing single-creature threats, especially hexproof, indestructible, or equipped creatures that would otherwise dodge removal. In gameplay terms, it shines as a flexible answer that can break parity when you’ve pressured the opponent’s resources or forced them down to one real threat. It also plays well in decks that want to hold mana open and represent interaction, since the threat of Sudden Edict can shape combat and force awkward play patterns. Pair it with other edict effects or cheap discard to cover token swarms and maximize its one-for-one efficiency.
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Character Background
Sudden Edict is a clean, ruthless tool for black-based control and tempo decks that want to turn an opponent’s board against them at the most inconvenient possible moment. For just two mana, split second makes it far more reliable than a normal edict effect, shutting off instant-speed protection, sacrifice synergies, and most trickery while it’s on the stack. That makes it excellent at punishing single-creature threats, especially hexproof, indestructible, or equipped creatures that would otherwise dodge removal. In gameplay terms, it shines as a flexible answer that can break parity when you’ve pressured the opponent’s resources or forced them down to one real threat. It also plays well in decks that want to hold mana open and represent interaction, since the threat of Sudden Edict can shape combat and force awkward play patterns. Pair it with other edict effects or cheap discard to cover token swarms and maximize its one-for-one efficiency.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-28 06:10:44 UTC