First printed in Urza's Destiny (1999)
Donate 
Sorcery
Target player gains control of target permanent you control.
Campus pranksters initiate new students with the old "beeble bomb" routine.
- Illustrated by
- Jeff Miracola
Legality
- Legal in
- Legacy, Vintage, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker
- Not legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Pauper, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, Pauper Commander, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Ruling (1)
- If you Donate an Aura, it stays where it is, but the targeted player now controls it.
Prices
MTGO price: 1.29 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 29 Oct 2026).
Combos
73 combos, the most popular first:
- Target opponent loses the game at the beginning of their next upkeep: Demonic Pact + Donate
- Target opponent loses the game: Austere Command + Donate + Nine Lives
- Target opponent loses the game: Cleansing Nova + Donate + Nine Lives
- Target opponent loses the game at the beginning of their next upkeep: Archfiend of the Dross + Donate + Heartless Act
- Exile all spells target opponent casts from their hand, Target opponent can only cast one spell per turn…: Donate + Knowledge Pool + Moderation
- Target opponent loses the game: Donate + Nefarious Lich + Staff of Compleation
- Target opponent loses the game: Donate + Nine Lives + Shadowspear
- Target opponent loses the game: Despotic Scepter + Donate + Nefarious Lich
- Infinite card draw for target opponent, Infinite draw triggers for target opponent…: Consecrated Sphinx + Donate + Notion Thief
- Target opponent loses the game, Near-infinite damage to one opponent…: Donate + Razorkin Needlehead + Vilis, Broker of Blood