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Spend only black mana on X. Drain Life deals X damage to any target. You gain life equal to the damage dealt, but not more life than the player's life total before the damage was dealt, the planeswalker's loyalty before the damage was dealt, or the creature's toughness.
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Drain Life (4ED-132) is a common black sorcery from Fourth Edition. It has an X cost that must be paid with black mana and deals X damage to any target while letting you gain life equal to the damage dealt, bounded by the target’s remaining relevant total. The card is a direct damage and life-gain spell used to remove creatures or finish players while recovering life.
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