Card database
Painful Quandary
Legal
Type line
Enchantment
Oracle text
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, that player loses 5 life unless they discard a card.
Rulings
- Whenever an opponent casts a spell, Painful Quandary's ability triggers and goes on the stack on top of it. It will resolve before the spell does.2011-01-01
- Whenever an opponent casts a spell, Painful Quandary's ability triggers and goes on the stack on top of it. It will resolve before the spell does.2022-10-14
Market price
$1.96
Commanders that play this card
Use over time
3 public decks with Painful Quandary saved in the last 12 weeks, by the week each was last saved. Approximate: a deck counts in the week it was saved, not every week it held the card.
Jul 20This week
Often played with
Across the 3 public decks that play Painful Quandary. That's a thin sample — treat these as observations, not staples.
2 of 3 (67%)
2 of 3 (67%)
2 of 3 (67%)
2 of 3 (67%)
2 of 3 (67%)
2 of 3 (67%)
2 of 3 (67%)
2 of 3 (67%)
2 of 3 (67%)
2 of 3 (67%)