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Scars of Mirrodin (SOM | #73 | 2010-10-01)
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Painful Quandary

3BB
Enchantment
Artist: Whit Brachna
All artists: Whit Brachna , David Palumbo

Whenever an opponent casts a spell, that player loses 5 life unless they discard a card.

$1.53 cheapest print

Prices

Set # Treatment Finish Price (USD)
Scars of Mirrodin 73 Regular Nonfoil $1.83
Scars of Mirrodin 73 Regular Foil $20.26
The Brothers' War 111 Regular Nonfoil $2.00
The Brothers' War 111 Regular Foil $1.80
The Brothers' War Promos 111p Promo Nonfoil $2.29
The Brothers' War Promos 111p Promo Foil $2.62
The Brothers' War Promos 111s Promo Foil $3.16
Foundations 179 Regular Nonfoil $1.54
Foundations 179 Regular Foil $1.53
Foundations Promos 179s Promo Foil $2.24
The Brothers' War 331 Extended Art Nonfoil $3.35
The Brothers' War 331 Extended Art Foil $5.67

Price History

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Printings (8)

Painful Quandary — Scars of Mirrodin
Scars of Mirrodin
#73 Rare $1.83
Regular Nonfoil Foil
Whit Brachna
Painful Quandary — The Brothers' War
The Brothers' War
#111 Rare $2.00
Regular Nonfoil Foil
David Palumbo
Painful Quandary — The Brothers' War Promos
The Brothers' War Promos
#111p Rare $2.29
Promo Nonfoil Foil
David Palumbo
Painful Quandary — The Brothers' War Promos
The Brothers' War Promos
#111s Rare —
Promo Foil
David Palumbo
Painful Quandary — Foundations
Foundations
#179 Rare $1.54
Regular Nonfoil Foil
David Palumbo
Painful Quandary — Foundations Promos
Foundations Promos
#179s Rare —
Promo Foil
David Palumbo
Painful Quandary — The Brothers' War
The Brothers' War
#331 Rare $3.35
Extended Art Nonfoil Foil
David Palumbo
Painful Quandary — Magic Online Promos
Magic Online Promos
#105716 Rare —
Promo Nonfoil Foil
David Palumbo

Rulings

2022-10-14 wotc
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, Painful Quandary's ability triggers and goes on the stack on top of it. It will resolve before the spell does.
2011-01-01 wotc
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, Painful Quandary's ability triggers and goes on the stack on top of it. It will resolve before the spell does.

Format Legality

Tlr Not Legal
Standard Legal
Future Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Gladiator Legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Pauper Not Legal
Vintage Legal
Penny Legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Brawl Legal
Alchemy Legal
Paupercommander Not Legal
Duel Legal
Oldschool Not Legal
Premodern Not Legal
Predh Legal