Circle of Despair #259

Name: Circle of Despair #259
Brand: Magic: The Gathering
SKU: 0870921216473
Availability: OutOfStock

MIR Mirage EN

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Circle of Despair

{1}, Sacrifice a creature: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to any target this turn, prevent that damage.

"Life is a resource that should belong only to the strong." —Shauku, Endbringer

Set Name Mirage Set Code MIR

Set Series Mirage

Card Number 259 Language EN

Variant Regular Version

Rarity Rare

Colour B,W

Play Cost {1}{W}{B}

Card Type Enchantment

Illustrator Scott M. Fischer

Release Date 8 Oct 1996

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Mirage

Magic: The Gathering · EN · MIR

#	Name	Variants
1	Afterlife	Regular Version
10	Disenchant	Regular Version
100	Tidal Wave	Regular Version
101	Vaporous Djinn	Regular Version
102	Wave Elemental	Regular Version
103	Abyssal Hunter	Regular Version
104	Ashen Powder	Regular Version
105	Barbed-Back Wurm	Regular Version
106	Binding Agony	Regular Version
107	Blighted Shaman	Regular Version
108	Bone Harvest	Regular Version
109	Breathstealer	Regular Version
11	Divine Offering	Regular Version
110	Cadaverous Knight	Regular Version
111	Carrion	Regular Version
112	Catacomb Dragon	Regular Version
113	Choking Sands	Regular Version
114	Crypt Cobra	Regular Version
115	Dark Banishing	Regular Version
116	Dark Ritual	Regular Version
117	Dirtwater Wraith	Regular Version
118	Drain Life	Regular Version
119	Dread Specter	Regular Version
12	Divine Retribution	Regular Version
120	Ebony Charm	Regular Version
121	Enfeeblement	Regular Version
122	Feral Shadow	Regular Version
123	Fetid Horror	Regular Version
124	Forbidden Crypt	Regular Version
125	Forsaken Wastes	Regular Version
126	Grave Servitude	Regular Version
127	Gravebane Zombie	Regular Version
128	Harbinger of Night	Regular Version
129	Infernal Contract	Regular Version
13	Ekundu Griffin	Regular Version
130	Kaervek's Hex	Regular Version
131	Mire Shade	Regular Version
132	Nocturnal Raid	Regular Version
133	Painful Memories	Regular Version
134	Phyrexian Tribute	Regular Version
135	Purraj of Urborg	Regular Version
136	Ravenous Vampire	Regular Version
137	Reign of Terror	Regular Version
138	Restless Dead	Regular Version
139	Sewer Rats	Regular Version
14	Enlightened Tutor	Regular Version
140	Shadow Guildmage	Regular Version
141	Shallow Grave	Regular Version
142	Shauku, Endbringer	Regular Version
143	Skulking Ghost	Regular Version
144	Soul Rend	Regular Version
145	Soulshriek	Regular Version
146	Spirit of the Night	Regular Version
147	Stupor	Regular Version
148	Tainted Specter	Regular Version
149	Tombstone Stairwell	Regular Version
15	Ethereal Champion	Regular Version
150	Urborg Panther	Regular Version
151	Wall of Corpses	Regular Version
152	Withering Boon	Regular Version
153	Zombie Mob	Regular Version
154	Agility	Regular Version
155	Aleatory	Regular Version
156	Armorer Guildmage	Regular Version
157	Barreling Attack	Regular Version
158	Blind Fury	Regular Version
159	Blistering Barrier	Regular Version
16	Favorable Destiny	Regular Version
160	Builder's Bane	Regular Version
161	Burning Palm Efreet	Regular Version
162	Burning Shield Askari	Regular Version
163	Chaos Charm	Regular Version
164	Chaosphere	Regular Version
165	Cinder Cloud	Regular Version
166	Consuming Ferocity	Regular Version
167	Crimson Hellkite	Regular Version
168	Crimson Roc	Regular Version
169	Dwarven Miner	Regular Version
17	Femeref Healer	Regular Version
170	Dwarven Nomad	Regular Version
171	Ekundu Cyclops	Regular Version
172	Emberwilde Djinn	Regular Version
173	Final Fortune	Regular Version
174	Firebreathing	Regular Version
175	Flame Elemental	Regular Version
176	Flare	Regular Version
177	Goblin Elite Infantry	Regular Version
178	Goblin Scouts	Regular Version
179	Goblin Soothsayer	Regular Version
18	Femeref Knight	Regular Version
180	Goblin Tinkerer	Regular Version
181	Hammer of Bogardan	Regular Version
182	Hivis of the Scale	Regular Version
183	Illicit Auction	Regular Version
184	Incinerate	Regular Version
185	Kaervek's Torch	Regular Version
186	Lightning Reflexes	Regular Version
187	Pyric Salamander	Regular Version
188	Raging Spirit	Regular Version
189	Reckless Embermage	Regular Version
19	Femeref Scouts	Regular Version
190	Reign of Chaos	Regular Version
191	Searing Spear Askari	Regular Version
192	Sirocco	Regular Version
193	Spitting Earth	Regular Version
194	Stone Rain	Regular Version
195	Subterranean Spirit	Regular Version
196	Talruum Minotaur	Regular Version
197	Telim'Tor	Regular Version
198	Telim'Tor's Edict	Regular Version
199	Torrent of Lava	Regular Version
2	Alarum	Regular Version
20	Healing Salve	Regular Version
200	Viashino Warrior	Regular Version
201	Volcanic Dragon	Regular Version
202	Volcanic Geyser	Regular Version
203	Wildfire Emissary	Regular Version
204	Zirilan of the Claw	Regular Version
205	Afiya Grove	Regular Version
206	Armor of Thorns	Regular Version
207	Barbed Foliage	Regular Version
208	Brushwagg	Regular Version
209	Canopy Dragon	Regular Version
21	Illumination	Regular Version
210	Crash of Rhinos	Regular Version
211	Cycle of Life	Regular Version
212	Decomposition	Regular Version
213	Early Harvest	Regular Version
214	Fallow Earth	Regular Version
215	Femeref Archers	Regular Version
216	Fog	Regular Version
217	Foratog	Regular Version
218	Giant Mantis	Regular Version
219	Gibbering Hyenas	Regular Version
22	Iron Tusk Elephant	Regular Version
220	Granger Guildmage	Regular Version
221	Hall of Gemstone	Regular Version
222	Jolrael's Centaur	Regular Version
223	Jungle Patrol	Regular Version
224	Jungle Wurm	Regular Version
225	Karoo Meerkat	Regular Version
226	Locust Swarm	Regular Version
227	Lure of Prey	Regular Version
228	Maro	Regular Version
229	Mindbender Spores	Regular Version
23	Ivory Charm	Regular Version
230	Mtenda Lion	Regular Version
231	Natural Balance	Regular Version
232	Nettletooth Djinn	Regular Version
233	Preferred Selection	Regular Version
234	Quirion Elves	Regular Version
235	Rampant Growth	Regular Version
236	Regeneration	Regular Version
237	Roots of Life	Regular Version
238	Sabertooth Cobra	Regular Version
239	Sandstorm	Regular Version
24	Jabari's Influence	Regular Version
240	Seedling Charm	Regular Version
241	Seeds of Innocence	Regular Version
242	Serene Heart	Regular Version
243	Stalking Tiger	Regular Version
244	Superior Numbers	Regular Version
245	Tranquil Domain	Regular Version
246	Tropical Storm	Regular Version
247	Uktabi Faerie	Regular Version
248	Uktabi Wildcats	Regular Version
249	Unseen Walker	Regular Version
25	Mangara's Blessing	Regular Version
250	Unyaro Bee Sting	Regular Version
251	Village Elder	Regular Version
252	Waiting in the Weeds	Regular Version
253	Wall of Roots	Regular Version
254	Wild Elephant	Regular Version
255	Worldly Tutor	Regular Version
256	Asmira, Holy Avenger	Regular Version
257	Benthic Djinn	Regular Version
258	Cadaverous Bloom	Regular Version
259	Circle of Despair	Regular Version
26	Mangara's Equity	Regular Version
260	Delirium	Regular Version
261	Discordant Spirit	Regular Version
262	Emberwilde Caliph	Regular Version
263	Energy Bolt	Regular Version
264	Frenetic Efreet	Regular Version
265	Grim Feast	Regular Version
266	Harbor Guardian	Regular Version
267	Haunting Apparition	Regular Version
268	Hazerider Drake	Regular Version
269	Jungle Troll	Regular Version
27	Melesse Spirit	Regular Version
270	Kaervek's Purge	Regular Version
271	Leering Gargoyle	Regular Version
272	Malignant Growth	Regular Version
273	Phyrexian Purge	Regular Version
274	Prismatic Boon	Regular Version
275	Purgatory	Regular Version
276	Radiant Essence	Regular Version
277	Reflect Damage	Regular Version
278	Reparations	Regular Version
279	Rock Basilisk	Regular Version
28	Mtenda Griffin	Regular Version
280	Savage Twister	Regular Version
280†	Savage Twister	Regular Version
281	Sawback Manticore	Regular Version
282	Sealed Fate	Regular Version
283	Shauku's Minion	Regular Version
284	Spatial Binding	Regular Version
285	Unfulfilled Desires	Regular Version
286	Vitalizing Cascade	Regular Version
287	Warping Wurm	Regular Version
288	Wellspring	Regular Version
289	Windreaper Falcon	Regular Version
29	Mtenda Herder	Regular Version
290	Zebra Unicorn	Regular Version
291	Acidic Dagger	Regular Version
292	Amber Prison	Regular Version
293	Amulet of Unmaking	Regular Version
294	Basalt Golem	Regular Version
295	Bone Mask	Regular Version
296	Charcoal Diamond	Regular Version
297	Chariot of the Sun	Regular Version
298	Crystal Golem	Regular Version
299	Cursed Totem	Regular Version
3	Auspicious Ancestor	Regular Version
30	Noble Elephant	Regular Version
300	Elixir of Vitality	Regular Version
301	Ersatz Gnomes	Regular Version
302	Fire Diamond	Regular Version
303	Grinning Totem	Regular Version
304	Horrible Hordes	Regular Version
305	Igneous Golem	Regular Version
306	Lead Golem	Regular Version
307	Lion's Eye Diamond	Regular Version
308	Mana Prism	Regular Version
309	Mangara's Tome	Regular Version
31	Null Chamber	Regular Version
310	Marble Diamond	Regular Version
311	Misers' Cage	Regular Version
312	Moss Diamond	Regular Version
313	Patagia Golem	Regular Version
314	Paupers' Cage	Regular Version
315	Phyrexian Dreadnought	Regular Version
316	Phyrexian Vault	Regular Version
317	Razor Pendulum	Regular Version
318	Sand Golem	Regular Version
319	Sky Diamond	Regular Version
32	Pacifism	Regular Version
320	Teeka's Dragon	Regular Version
321	Telim'Tor's Darts	Regular Version
322	Unerring Sling	Regular Version
323	Ventifact Bottle	Regular Version
324	Bad River	Regular Version
325	Crystal Vein	Regular Version
326	Flood Plain	Regular Version
327	Grasslands	Regular Version
328	Mountain Valley	Regular Version
329	Rocky Tar Pit	Regular Version
33	Pearl Dragon	Regular Version
330	Teferi's Isle	Regular Version
331	Plains	Regular Version
332	Plains	Regular Version
333	Plains	Regular Version
334	Plains	Regular Version
335	Island	Regular Version
336	Island	Regular Version
337	Island	Regular Version
338	Island	Regular Version
339	Swamp	Regular Version
34	Prismatic Circle	Regular Version
340	Swamp	Regular Version
341	Swamp	Regular Version
342	Swamp	Regular Version
343	Mountain	Regular Version
344	Mountain	Regular Version
345	Mountain	Regular Version
346	Mountain	Regular Version
347	Forest	Regular Version
348	Forest	Regular Version
349	Forest	Regular Version
35	Rashida Scalebane	Regular Version
350	Forest	Regular Version
36	Ritual of Steel	Regular Version
37	Sacred Mesa	Regular Version
38	Shadowbane	Regular Version
39	Sidar Jabari	Regular Version
4	Benevolent Unicorn	Regular Version
40	Soul Echo	Regular Version
41	Spectral Guardian	Regular Version
42	Sunweb	Regular Version
43	Teremko Griffin	Regular Version
44	Unyaro Griffin	Regular Version
45	Vigilant Martyr	Regular Version
46	Wall of Resistance	Regular Version
47	Ward of Lights	Regular Version
48	Yare	Regular Version
49	Zhalfirin Commander	Regular Version
5	Blinding Light	Regular Version
50	Zhalfirin Knight	Regular Version
51	Zuberi, Golden Feather	Regular Version
52	Ancestral Memories	Regular Version
53	Azimaet Drake	Regular Version
54	Bay Falcon	Regular Version
55	Bazaar of Wonders	Regular Version
56	Boomerang	Regular Version
57	Cerulean Wyvern	Regular Version
58	Cloak of Invisibility	Regular Version
59	Coral Fighters	Regular Version
6	Celestial Dawn	Regular Version
60	Daring Apprentice	Regular Version
61	Dissipate	Regular Version
62	Dream Cache	Regular Version
63	Dream Fighter	Regular Version
64	Energy Vortex	Regular Version
65	Ether Well	Regular Version
66	Flash	Regular Version
67	Floodgate	Regular Version
68	Hakim, Loreweaver	Regular Version
69	Harmattan Efreet	Regular Version
7	Civic Guildmage	Regular Version
70	Jolt	Regular Version
71	Kukemssa Pirates	Regular Version
72	Kukemssa Serpent	Regular Version
73	Meddle	Regular Version
74	Memory Lapse	Regular Version
75	Merfolk Raiders	Regular Version
76	Merfolk Seer	Regular Version
77	Mind Bend	Regular Version
78	Mind Harness	Regular Version
79	Mist Dragon	Regular Version
8	Dazzling Beauty	Regular Version
80	Mystical Tutor	Regular Version
81	Political Trickery	Regular Version
82	Polymorph	Regular Version
83	Power Sink	Regular Version
84	Prismatic Lace	Regular Version
85	Psychic Transfer	Regular Version
86	Ray of Command	Regular Version
87	Reality Ripple	Regular Version
88	Sandbar Crocodile	Regular Version
89	Sapphire Charm	Regular Version
9	Disempower	Regular Version
90	Sea Scryer	Regular Version
91	Shaper Guildmage	Regular Version
92	Shimmer	Regular Version
93	Soar	Regular Version
94	Suq'Ata Firewalker	Regular Version
95	Taniwha	Regular Version
96	Teferi's Curse	Regular Version
97	Teferi's Drake	Regular Version
98	Teferi's Imp	Regular Version
99	Thirst	Regular Version

Circle of Despair #259

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Circle of Despair

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