Vivisection (38)
MBS · Mirrodin Besieged · common
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 4.0 |
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | common |
| Colors | U |
| EDHREC rank | 20847 |
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Draw three cards.
Phyrexians research with the grace of surgeons and the finesse of butchers.
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.13 | $0.23 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $0.15 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.07 | $0.16 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | $0.49 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | — | $0.08 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
Rulings
- 2013-04-15: 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.
- 2013-04-15: You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 活体解剖 |
| Chinese Traditional | 活體解剖 |
| French | Vivisection |
| German | Vivisektion |
| Italian | Vivisezione |
| Japanese | 生体解剖 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Vivissecção |
| Russian | Вивисекция |
| Spanish | Vivisección |