“At the instant of death, the mystery of life.”
Life's Legacy
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Sorcery
Mana Cost: {1}{G}
Oracle Rules Text: As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power.
Flavor Text: At the instant of death, the mystery of life.
Set: New Capenna Commander (#300), Rarity: Rare, Artist: Howard Lyon
Sorcery
Green
Rare
$7.97
Regular
€4.33
Euro
Prices as of Sep 02, 2026. Market values fluctuate; double-check current pricing before purchasing.
Historical Printings & Sets (1)
1 Languages
Official Rulings (2)
2014-07-18
You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you can't cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you can't sacrifice additional creatures.
2014-07-18
Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.
🔮 Mechanically Similar Cards
Cards that share similar playstyles, keywords, and mana synergies.
More like this →
AvaScry
Build with AvaScry
Interested in AvaScry's card data, semantic search, or other MTG technology?