USD
$7.08
USD foil
$33.49
EUR
€3.13
MTGO
0.02 tix
Transcendence
Enchantment
You don't lose the game for having 0 or less life.
When you have 20 or more life, you lose the game.
Whenever you lose life, you gain 2 life for each 1 life you lost. (Damage dealt to you causes you to lose life.)
- Set
- Torment (TOR #20)
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 6
- Released
- 2002-02-04
- Artist
- Rebecca Guay
- EDHREC rank
- #12,121
- Colour identity
- Finishes
- Nonfoil, Foil
- Served from
- Local database
Commander bracket
3
+
Bracket 3 and up — Upgraded
In 15 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
0.25
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Combos 17
Zedruu the Greathearted+Transcendence
Each opponent with 20 or more life loses the game
4,606 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Transcendence+Sulfuric Vortex
LockPlayers can't gain lifeYou can't lose the game due to having 0 or less life
74 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Transcendence+Forsaken Wastes
LockPlayers can't gain lifeYou can't lose the game due to having 0 or less life
45 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Transcendence+Everlasting Torment
LockPlayers can't gain lifeYou can't lose the game due to having 0 or less life
22 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Transcendence+Sunspine Lynx
LockPlayers can't gain lifeYou can't lose the game due to having 0 or less life
13 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Transcendence+Exquisite Archangel+Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker+Mind Over Matter+Drogskol Reaver+Laboratory Maniac+Scout's Warning
Infinite card drawInfinite lootingNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite lifegain triggersNear-infinite mana lands, artifacts, and creatures you control can produceNear-infinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite untap of artifacts, creatures, and landsWin the game
2 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
Transcendence+Stunning Reversal+Elite Arcanist+Mind Over Matter+Laboratory Maniac+Betrayal of Flesh
Near-infinite card drawNear-infinite lootingNear-infinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite untap of artifacts, creatures, and landsWin the game
0 decks
Commander Spellbook ↗
All 17 combos.
Format legality
Standard
Not legal
Pioneer
Not legal
Modern
Not legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Pauper
Not legal
Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Brawl
Not legal
Standard Brawl
Not legal
Historic
Not legal
Timeless
Not legal
Alchemy
Not legal
Penny
Legal
Premodern
Legal
PreDH
Legal
Pauper EDH
Not legal
Old School
Not legal
Future
Not legal
Gladiator
Not legal
Rulings
- 2004-10-04
If your life total is 20 or more and you control an effect that states “you can’t lose the game”, then an infinite loop is formed. If neither player wants to end the loop by removing one of these two cards from the battlefield, the game ends in a draw.