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Tormented Thoughts
JOU · Journey into Nyx #86 · Uncommon · released 2014-05-02
{2}{B}
Sorcery
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Target player discards a number of cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power.
"Not all nightmares can be escaped by waking."
—Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
Tormented Thoughts is an uncommon black sorcery from Journey into Nyx (2014). It has been printed 2 times across 2 sets, from 2014 to 2015. Recent market prices range from $0.05 to $0.63 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.09
USD Foil$0.63
Format legality
Where you can play Tormented Thoughts in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (2)
Prices range from $0.05 to $0.63 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Magic Origins at $0.05.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journey into Nyx This page | 86 | Uncommon | $0.08 | $0.63 |
| Magic Origins | 122 | Uncommon | $0.05 | $0.15 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (5).
- 2015-06-22You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast Tormented Thoughts. You can't cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you can't sacrifice additional creatures.
- 2015-06-22Players 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 sacrifice to stop you from casting this spell.
- 2014-04-26The targeted player will discard a number of cards equal to the power of the sacrificed creature as it last existed on the battlefield.
- 2014-04-26You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.
- 2014-04-26Players 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.
Frequently asked questions
Is Tormented Thoughts legal in Commander?
Yes — Tormented Thoughts is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Tormented Thoughts legal in?
Tormented Thoughts is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Tormented Thoughts been printed?
Tormented Thoughts has been printed 2 times across 2 sets, from 2014 to 2015.
What is the cheapest printing of Tormented Thoughts?
The cheapest printing is Magic Origins (#122) at about $0.05.
Who illustrated Tormented Thoughts?
This printing of Tormented Thoughts was illustrated by Allen Williams.