First printed in Limited Edition Alpha (1993)
All 17 prints
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30th Anniversary Edition (30A) #117, 2022
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30th Anniversary Edition (30A) #414, 2022
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The List (PLST) #USG-147, 2019
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Battle Royale Box Set (BRB) #49, 1999
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Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) #149, 1999
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Urza's Saga (USG) #147, 1998
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Fifth Edition (5ED) #186, 1997
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Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (4BB) #152, 1995
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Fourth Edition (4ED) #152, 1995
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Summer Magic / Edgar (SUM) #122, 1994
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Revised Edition (3ED) #122, 1994
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Foreign Black Border (FBB) #122, 1994
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Collectors' Edition (CED) #121, 1993
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Intl. Collectors' Edition (CEI) #121, 1993
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Unlimited Edition (2ED) #121, 1993
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Limited Edition Beta (LEB) #121, 1993
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Limited Edition Alpha (LEA) #120, 1993
Pestilence 
Enchantment
At the beginning of the end step, if no creatures are on the battlefield, sacrifice this enchantment.: This enchantment deals 1 damage to each creature and each player.
Legality
- Legal in
- Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Oathbreaker
- Not legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, Tiny Leaders, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
MTGO price: 1.17 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).
Combos
17 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.
- Destroy all creatures opponents control during each turn: Maha, Its Feathers Night + Pestilence
- Near-infinite damage to all players, Near-infinite damage to creatures…: Pestilence + Smaug the Impenetrable
- Infinite damage, Near-infinite +1/+1 counters: Cacophodon + Pestilence + Rite of Passage
- Infinite lifeloss for target opponent, Target opponent loses the game: Pestilence + Tree of Perdition + Vhati il-Dal
- Infinite card draw, Near-infinite black mana…: Ad Nauseam + Angel's Grace + Pestilence + Skirge Familiar
- Near-infinite creature tokens, Near-infinite damage to creatures…: Earthcraft + Pestilence + Polyraptor
- Infinite damage, Infinite proliferate: Pentad Prism + Pestilence + Urban Daggertooth
- Each opponent loses the game, Near-infinite damage…: Pestilence + Phyrexian Altar + Sprouting Phytohydra
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on most creatures you control, Near-infinite damage: Crystalline Crawler + Pestilence + Vigor
- Infinite damage, Infinite proliferate: Gemstone Array + Pestilence + Urban Daggertooth
