First printed in Apocalypse (2001)

Soul Link

Enchantment — Aura

Enchant creature
Whenever enchanted creature deals damage, you gain that much life.
Whenever enchanted creature is dealt damage, you gain that much life.

They danced like puppets to a tune only Yawgmoth could hear.

Illustrated by: Jeff Easley

Legality

Legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker
Not legal in: Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl

Ruling (1)

2004-10-04 If the creature damages itself, both abilities trigger.

Prices

Paper price: €0.16 / $0.24 , the cheapest non-foil print (Cardmarket and TCGplayer through MTGJSON, 5 Nov 2026).

MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 5 Nov 2026).

Combos

3 combos, the most popular first:

Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers: Boros Reckoner + Soul Link
Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers: Soul Link + Spitemare
Infinite lifegain, Infinite lifegain triggers: Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger + Soul Link