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Pox 
Sorcery
Oracle Text
Each player loses a third of their life, then discards a third of the cards in their hand, then sacrifices a third of the creatures they control of their choice, then sacrifices a third of the lands they control of their choice. Round up each time.
Format Legality
LegacyVintagePremodernDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Pox, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premodern | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Details
- Set
- Fifth Edition
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 3
- Collector #
- 189
Non-foil
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Pox
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Sorceries (14)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (26)
- 1 Profane Tutor
- 1 Collective Brutality
- 1 Demonic Tutor
- 1 Night's Whisper
- 1 Beseech the Mirror
- 1 Invoke Despair
- 1 Corpse Explosion
- 1 Buried Alive
- 1 Toxic Deluge
- 1 Damnation
- 1 Blackmail
- 1 Duress
- 1 Innocent Blood
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
- 1 Thoughtseize
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
- 1 Sign in Blood
- 1 Sinkhole
- 1 Smallpox
- 1 Pox
- 1 Angrath's Rampage
- 1 Molten Collapse
- 1 Chain Lightning
- 1 Lithomantic Barrage
- 1 Mind Twist
- 1 Death Cloud
Instants (10)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (38)
- 1 Arena of Glory
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Badlands
- 1 Blackcleave Cliffs
- 1 Blazemire Verge
- 1 Blightstep Pathway
- 1 Blood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Castle Locthwain
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Den of the Bugbear
- 1 Graven Cairns
- 1 Hive of the Eye Tyrant
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 3 Mountain
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Raucous Theater
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Shadowblood Ridge
- 1 Shizo, Death's Storehouse
- 1 Sulfurous Springs
- 10 Swamp
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Wooded Foothills
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (19)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (19)
Instants (4)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (19)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (5)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |