Crooked Scales

Crooked Scales from Mercadian Masques. Rare MTG card for deck building and Commander. View rules, legality, and compare prices from multiple sellers.

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Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal
Card Set Mercadian Masques  
Card Type Artifact
Rarity   Rare  
Mana Cost
Card Text , : Flip a coin. If you win the flip, destroy target creature an opponent controls. If you lose the flip, destroy target creature you control unless you pay and repeat this process.
Card Number #291
Artist Ron Spears
Card Languages English , French , German , Italian , Japanese , Portuguese (Brazil) , Spanish
Frame Version 1997
Border Color Black
EDHREC Rank 12679
Reprint? No
Is Promo? No
Oversized? No
Joke Card? No
In Starter? No
Time Shifted? No
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Card Rulings

2004-10-04

If you pay the , you do not choose a new pair of targets when it repeats. This means that if you lose the flip, you have the choice of having your creature destroyed or paying to try again to win the flip. If you lose again, you get the same choice, and so on. You can keep trying to destroy your opponent’s creature as long as you have mana to pay.

2004-10-04

You choose both targets on activation, so you can only activate this when you can legally choose both targets.