Name
Foolish Fate
Mana Cost
Type
Instant
Set
Secrets of Strixhaven
Rarity
Uncommon
Text
Destroy target creature.
Infusion — If you gained life this turn, that creature's controller loses 3 life.
Flavor Text
"There are some lessons so simple that I thought they needn't be taught. I suppose I was wrong."
—Moseo, dean of the vein
Number
#83
Legal Formats
Alchemy | Brawl | Commander | Duel | Future | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pioneer | Standard | Standard Brawl | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Arena | Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(20/03/2026)
If the target creature is an illegal target as Foolish Fate tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. No player will lose life.
Artist
Danny Schwartz
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