Psychic Purge

Sorcery    (CMC:1)

Psychic Purge does 1 damage to any target. If a spell cast by opponent or a permanent under opponent's control causes you to discard this card, opponent loses 5 life. Effects that prevent or redirect damage may not be used to counter this loss of life.

LE • ENSusan Van Camp

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Legal in: Legacy,Vintage,Freeform,Prismatic,Tribal Wars Legacy,Singleton 100,Commander

Oracle Text (click to copy):

Psychic Purge {U} Sorcery Psychic Purge deals 1 damage to target creature or player. When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard Psychic Purge, that player loses 5 life.

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10/4/2004
The loss of life can't be prevented by any means. It is not damage.
10/4/2004
Discarding as a cost to cast a spell will not trigger the ability. Only discarding as an effect will trigger the ability.

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