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Each player may bid life for control of target creature. You start the bidding with a bid of 0. In turn order, each player may top the high bid. The bidding ends if the high bid stands. The high bidder loses life equal to the high bid and gains control of the creature. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
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Illicit Auction (MIR-183) is a rare red sorcery from the Mirage expansion. Each player may bid life in turn to gain control of a target creature, with the high bidder losing that life and keeping control indefinitely. The card enables high-risk multiplayer or politics-driven plays and can be used to steal creatures by outbidding opponents with life as currency.
Catalog pricing data as of 2 May 2026, 01:29
