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Thought Lash
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Thought Lash

{2}{U}{U}

Enchantment

Cumulative upkeep—Exile the top card of your library. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)

When a player doesn't pay this enchantment's cumulative upkeep, that player exiles all cards from their library.

Exile the top card of your library: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to you this turn.

Cumulative upkeep
Set
Masters Edition II (ME2 #70)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
4
Released
2008-09-22
Artist
Mark Tedin
EDHREC rank
#12,875
Colour identity
{U}
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

3 +
Bracket 3 and up — Upgraded
In 5 two-card combos

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.28
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.

Combos 7

Thassa's Oracle+Thought Lash
{U}
Win the game
Laboratory Maniac+Thought Lash
{U}
Win the game
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+Thought Lash
{U}
Win the game
Nexus of Fate+Thought Lash
{U}
Exile your libraryInfinite turnsLock
Fblthp, Impossibly Lost+Thought Lash
{U}
Exile your libraryWin the game
Beacon of Immortality+Bolas's Citadel+Thought Lash
{W}{U}{B}
Exile your libraryInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite storm count
Beacon of Immortality+Thought Lash+Gwenom, Remorseless
{W}{U}{B}
Exile your libraryInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite storm count

All 7 combos.

Format legality

Rulings

  • 2004-10-04

    If you don’t pay Thought Lash’s cumulative upkeep, you’ll sacrifice Thought Lash as normal, then, when its triggered ability resolves, you’ll exile all cards in your library.

  • 2008-10-01

    If your library has no cards in it, you can’t activate the last ability.

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