Drain Life
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Sorcery
Mana Cost: {X}{1}{B}
Oracle Rules Text: Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.
Set: Intl. Collectors' Edition (#106), Rarity: Common, Artist: Douglas Shuler
Sorcery
Black
Common
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Historical Printings & Sets (49)
10 Languages
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en
English
Viewing Here
17 Printings
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pt
Português (Portuguese)
4 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Drenar Vida Fourth Edition | 4ED | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1995-04-01 |
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Drenar Vida Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border | 4BB | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1995-04-01 |
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Drenar Vida Mirage | MIR | Common | Richard Kane Ferguson | 1996-10-08 |
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Drenar Vida Fifth Edition | 5ED | Common | Andrew Robinson | 1997-03-24 |
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zhs
简体中文 (Simplified Chinese)
1 Printing
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Drain Life Fifth Edition | 5ED | Common | Andrew Robinson | 1997-03-24 |
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de
Deutsch (German)
5 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Dunkler Sog Revised Edition | 3ED | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1994-04-11 |
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Dunkler Sog Foreign Black Border | FBB | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1994-04-11 |
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Dunkler Sog Fourth Edition | 4ED | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1995-04-01 |
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Dunkler Sog Mirage | MIR | Common | Richard Kane Ferguson | 1996-10-08 |
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Dunkler Sog Fifth Edition | 5ED | Common | Andrew Robinson | 1997-03-24 |
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es
Español (Spanish)
4 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Drenar vida Fourth Edition | 4ED | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1995-04-01 |
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Drenar vida Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border | 4BB | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1995-04-01 |
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Drenar vida Mirage | MIR | Common | Richard Kane Ferguson | 1996-10-08 |
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Drenar vida Fifth Edition | 5ED | Common | Andrew Robinson | 1997-03-24 |
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fr
Français (French)
5 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Drain de vie Revised Edition | 3ED | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1994-04-11 |
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Drain de vie Foreign Black Border | FBB | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1994-04-11 |
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Drain de vie Fourth Edition | 4ED | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1995-04-01 |
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Drain de vie Mirage | MIR | Common | Richard Kane Ferguson | 1996-10-08 |
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Drain de vie Fifth Edition | 5ED | Common | Andrew Robinson | 1997-03-24 |
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it
Italiano (Italian)
5 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Risucchia Vita Revised Edition | 3ED | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1994-04-11 |
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Risucchia Vita Foreign Black Border | FBB | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1994-04-11 |
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Risucchia Vita Fourth Edition | 4ED | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1995-04-01 |
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Risucchia Vita Mirage | MIR | Common | Richard Kane Ferguson | 1996-10-08 |
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Risucchia Vita Fifth Edition | 5ED | Common | Andrew Robinson | 1997-03-24 |
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ja
日本語 (Japanese)
4 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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生命吸収 Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border | 4BB | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1995-04-01 |
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生命吸収 Fourth Edition | 4ED | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1995-04-01 |
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生命吸収 Mirage | MIR | Common | Richard Kane Ferguson | 1996-10-08 |
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生命吸収 Fifth Edition | 5ED | Common | Andrew Robinson | 1997-03-24 |
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ko
한국어 (Korean)
2 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Drain Life Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border | 4BB | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1995-04-01 |
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Drain Life Fifth Edition | 5ED | Common | Andrew Robinson | 1997-03-24 |
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zht
繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese)
2 Printings
| Thumbnail | Set Name | Code | Rarity | Artist | Released |
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Drain Life Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border | 4BB | Common | Douglas Shuler | 1995-04-01 |
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Drain Life Fifth Edition | 5ED | Common | Andrew Robinson | 1997-03-24 |
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