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sAnS mERcY is a common pLAnE — sECreT LaIR from PSSC (PSSC).

sAnS mERcY MTG card

sAnS mERcY

pLAnE — sECreT LaIR

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wHeN YoU pLAnESWalK tO tHIs pLAnE, eACh pLAyER cHoOSeS a nOnBlACk cREaTuRE tHEy cONtrOl. dEsTRoy tHOsE cREatUReS. wHeNEveR cHoAS EnSUEs, pERfoRm tHe foLLowiNG pROceSs X tiMEs, wHErE X iS tHe nUmBEr oF tImeS yOU'vE roLLeD tHe PlaNAr diE tHIs tuRN. eAcH oPPonENt LOseS 3 LiFE uNLeSs tHAt pLAyEr sAcRiFicEs A nOnLaND pErManENt OR diSCaRds a cArD.

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common PSSC PSSC 🎨 Cynthia Sheppard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is sAnS mERcY? Basics

sAnS mERcY is a pLAnE — sECreT LaIR card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "wHeN YoU pLAnESWalK tO tHIs pLAnE, eACh pLAyER cHoOSeS a nOnBlACk cREaTuRE tHEy cONtrOl. dEsTRoy tHOsE cREatUReS. wHeNEveR cHoAS EnSUEs, pERfoRm tHe foLLowiNG pROceSs X tiMEs, wHErE X iS tHe nUmBEr oF tImeS yOU'vE roLLeD tHe PlaNAr diE tHIs tuRN. eAcH oPPonENt LOseS 3 LiFE uNLeSs tHAt pLAyEr sAcRiFicEs A nOnLaND pErManENt OR diSCaRds a cArD."

How much mana does sAnS mERcY cost to cast? Basics

sAnS mERcY has a mana cost of 0, which equals 0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

sAnS mERcY's mana cost of 0 means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

sAnS mERcY has a mana value of 0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

sAnS mERcY's current oracle text is: "wHeN YoU pLAnESWalK tO tHIs pLAnE, eACh pLAyER cHoOSeS a nOnBlACk cREaTuRE tHEy cONtrOl. dEsTRoy tHOsE cREatUReS. wHeNEveR cHoAS EnSUEs, pERfoRm tHe foLLowiNG pROceSs X tiMEs, wHErE X iS tHe nUmBEr oF tImeS yOU'vE roLLeD tHe PlaNAr diE tHIs tuRN. eAcH oPPonENt LOseS 3 LiFE uNLeSs tHAt pLAyEr sAcRiFicEs A nOnLaND pErManENt OR diSCaRds a cArD."

What is the current price of sAnS mERcY? Pricing

Price data for sAnS mERcY is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy sAnS mERcY? Pricing

You can purchase sAnS mERcY from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is sAnS mERcY legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for sAnS mERcY in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is sAnS mERcY legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for sAnS mERcY in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is sAnS mERcY legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for sAnS mERcY in Commander is not available.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is sAnS mERcY legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for sAnS mERcY in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is sAnS mERcY legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for sAnS mERcY in Legacy is not available.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is sAnS mERcY legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for sAnS mERcY in Vintage is not available.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is sAnS mERcY legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for sAnS mERcY in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is sAnS mERcY from? Details

This printing of sAnS mERcY is from PSSC (PSSC), with collector number 9.

sAnS mERcY may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is sAnS mERcY's rarity? Details

sAnS mERcY is a common card in PSSC.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated sAnS mERcY? Details

sAnS mERcY was illustrated by Cynthia Sheppard.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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