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"Find me cards equivalent to: Severed Strands"

Cards similar to Severed Strands (Sorcery, Black, requires a sacrifice to destroy a creature and gains life) are:

  • Bone Splinters — Sorcery, Black, as an additional cost, sacrifice a creature: destroy target creature. (No life gain.)
  • Spark Harvest — Sorcery, Black, as an additional cost, sacrifice a creature or pay {3}{B}: destroy target creature or planeswalker. (No life gain.)
  • Eaten Alive — Sorcery, Black, as an additional cost, sacrifice a creature or pay {3}{B}: exile target creature or planeswalker. (No life gain, exiles instead of destroys.)
  • Severed Strands — Original card, as described.

These all share the black sorcery, sacrifice-to-kill pattern. Only Severed Strands also gains life.

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Bone Splinters

Eaten Alive

Severed Strands

Spark Harvest

Bone Splinters #1037 Sorcery

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  • Once you begin to cast Bone Splinters, no player may take actions until you’re done. Notably, opponents can’t try to remove the creature you wish to sacrifice.
  • 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.

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    Manapool 1.72 USD / 1.19 USD
    Cardmarket 1.08 EUR / 1.35 EUR
    Cardkingdom 2.29 USD / 1.79 USD
    Tcgplayer 1.7 USD / 1.47 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    As an additional cost to cast this spell,sacrificea creature. Destroy target creature.

    Eaten Alive #99 Sorcery

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    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 1
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    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD / 0.49 USD
    Manapool / 0.2 USD 0.15 USD
    Cardmarket / 0.13 EUR 0.12 EUR
    Tcgplayer / 0.21 USD 0.08 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    As an additional cost to cast this spell,sacrificea creature or pay . Exile target creature or planeswalker.

    Severed Strands #GRN-85 Sorcery

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    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 2
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  • If the target creature is a legal target but can't be destroyed, most likely because it has indestructible, you still gain life.
  • If the target creature is an illegal target by the time Severed Strands tries to resolve, the spell doesn't resolve. You don't gain life.
  • The amount of life gained is equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness as it last existed on the battlefield.
  • 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.

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    Manapool 0.15 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.21 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    As an additional cost to cast this spell,sacrificea creature. You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness.Destroytarget creature an opponent controls.

    Spark Harvest #105 Sorcery

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    Rarity: Common
    Converted Cost: 1
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  • Sorcery
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  • You must sacrifice exactly one creature or pay an extra {3}{B} to cast this spell; you can't cast it without paying one of those costs, and you can't pay either multiple times. Players can respond to Spark Harvest only after it's been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to stop you from casting this spell or to make it cost more mana.

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardmarket 0.07 EUR / 0.3 EUR
    Manapool 0.15 USD / 0.3 USD
    Tcgplayer / 0.74 USD 0.09 USD
    Cardkingdom 0.35 USD / 0.49 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    As an additional cost to cast this spell,sacrificea creature or pay . Destroy target creature or planeswalker.