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Oracle
Printed
Card Name:
Hypnotic Specter
Mana Cost:
Mana Value:
3
Types:
Creature — Specter
Card Text:
Flying
Whenever Hypnotic Specter deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.
Flavor Text:
"...There was no trace/ Of aught on that illumined face..."
—Samuel Coleridge, "Phantom"
P/T:
2 / 2
Expansion:
Unlimited Edition
Rarity:
Uncommon
All Sets:
Artist:
Douglas Schuler
Rulings
8/1/2008
The ability triggers even if the Specter's damage is being redirected to an opponent. It does not trigger if damage that would have been dealt to the opponent is redirected to a nonopponent player or a creature, or if the damage is prevented.
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