Trial of Agony
Sorcery
Mana cost: {R}
How we read this card
Choose two target creatures controlled by the same opponent. That player chooses one of those creatures. Trial of Agony deals 5 damage to that creature, and the other can't block this turn.
on-cast — deals 5 damage
on-cast — restricts attacking or blocking
Causes: a creature deals noncombat damage.
Cares about: nothing.
Works well with
anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Trial of Agony is one).
When Trial of Agony deals noncombat damage:
- Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
- Soul-Scar Mage — puts that many counters on a permanent
- Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
- Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
- Dragonborn Champion — draws you 1 card
- Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
- Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
- Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
- Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
- Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library
36 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Trial of Agony is one).
When Trial of Agony is cast:
- Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
- Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
- Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
- Niblis of Frost — gets +1/+1
- Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
- Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
- Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
- Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
- Artist's Talent — draws and discards
- Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature
424 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a creature is dealt damage — 18,923 cards in the game can cause this (Trial of Agony is one).
When a creature is dealt damage thanks to Trial of Agony:
- Soul Link — gains you that much life
- Shriveling Rot — kills it
- Cryoshatter — kills a creature
- Hot Soup — kills a creature
- Cracked Skull — kills a creature
- Sporogenic Infection — kills a creature
- Frozen Solid — kills a creature
- Mortal Wound — kills a creature
- Mire Blight — kills it
- Death Pits of Rath — kills it
17 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything is cast — 31,128 cards in the game can cause this (Trial of Agony is one).
When Trial of Agony is cast:
- Windrider Wizard — draws you 1 card
- Relic Amulet — puts a charge counter on itself
- Rockslide Sorcerer — deals 1 damage
- Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls — grants flying
- Alania, Divergent Storm — makes an opponent draw 1 card
- Umara Mystic — gets +2/+0
- Master of Winds — triggers
5 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.