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Players play a Magic subgame, starting at 1 life and using their libraries as their decks. For the rest of the main game, if a source would deal damage to a player who didn't win the subgame, it deals double that damage to that player instead.
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The Countdown Is at One (UST 80) is a red sorcery from Unstable that starts a Magic subgame where each player begins at 1 life and uses their library as their deck. The main-game effect sets a global punishment: for the rest of the main game, any source that would deal damage to a player who didn’t win the subgame deals double that damage to them instead. This card’s resolution shuffles subgame cards back into libraries and then finishes resolving, creating a high-variance swing that can dramatically change game state in casual play.
Catalog pricing data as of 22 Apr 2026, 17:33
