First printed in Stronghold (1998)
Artifact
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: This artifact deals 1 damage to target creature. That creature attacks this turn if able.
"Pain is a crude way to enforce obedience, but it is cheap and plentiful."
—Volrath
- Illustrated by
- Brom
Legality
- Legal in
- Legacy, Vintage, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, PreDH, Oathbreaker
- Not legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Pauper, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, Pauper Commander, Tiny Leaders, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Ruling (1)
- If the creature can attack, it must. If it cannot, then nothing happens.
Prices
MTGO price: 0.003 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).