“"Life ensures death. Death ensures life. Yet always I remain. Perhaps an abiding harvest needs an ageless shepherd." —Ugin”
Death Begets Life
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Sorcery
Mana Cost: {5}{B}{G}{U}
Oracle Rules Text: Destroy all creatures and enchantments. Draw a card for each permanent destroyed this way.
Flavor Text: "Life ensures death. Death ensures life. Yet always I remain. Perhaps an abiding harvest needs an ageless shepherd." —Ugin
Set: Tarkir: Dragonstorm (#406), Rarity: Mythic, Artist: Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez
Sorcery
Black
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Mythic
$4.32
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Historical Printings & Sets (17)
6 Languages
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English
Viewing Here
6 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Death Begets Life Tarkir: Dragonstorm Viewing | TDM | Mythic | Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez | 2025-04-11 |
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Death Begets Life Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez | 2025-04-11 |
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Death Begets Life Tarkir: Dragonstorm Promos | PTDM | Mythic | Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez | 2025-04-11 |
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Death Begets Life Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez | 2025-04-11 |
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Death Begets Life Tarkir: Dragonstorm Promos | PTDM | Mythic | Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez | 2025-04-11 |
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Death Begets Life Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Joshua Raphael | 2025-04-11 |
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de
Deutsch (German)
2 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Aus dem Tode das Leben Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Joshua Raphael | 2025-04-11 |
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Aus dem Tode das Leben Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez | 2025-04-11 |
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es
Español (Spanish)
2 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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La muerte engendra la vida Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez | 2025-04-11 |
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La muerte engendra la vida Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Joshua Raphael | 2025-04-11 |
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fr
Français (French)
2 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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La mort engendre la vie Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Joshua Raphael | 2025-04-11 |
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La mort engendre la vie Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez | 2025-04-11 |
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it
Italiano (Italian)
2 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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La Morte Genera Vita Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez | 2025-04-11 |
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La Morte Genera Vita Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Joshua Raphael | 2025-04-11 |
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ja
日本語 (Japanese)
3 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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生を産む死 Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez | 2025-04-11 |
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生を産む死 Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Justin Hernandez & Alexis Hernandez | 2025-04-11 |
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生を産む死 Tarkir: Dragonstorm | TDM | Mythic | Joshua Raphael | 2025-04-11 |
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