Truth or Consequences is a uncommon Sorcery from WHO (WHO) costing {2}{U}{R}. Current price: $0.12 USD. Legal in Commander.
Truth or Consequences
Sorcery
Card Text
Secret council — Each player secretly votes for truth or consequences, then those votes are revealed. You draw cards equal to the number of truth votes. Then choose an opponent at random. Truth or Consequences deals 3 damage to that player for each consequences vote.
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Truth or Consequences is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "Secret council — Each player secretly votes for truth or consequences, then those votes are revealed. You draw cards equal to the number of truth votes. Then choose an opponent at random. Truth or Consequences deals 3 damage to that player for each consequences vote."
Truth or Consequences has a mana cost of {2}{U}{R}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It requires R, U mana to cast.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Truth or Consequences's mana cost of {2}{U}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.
Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Truth or Consequences has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.
Truth or Consequences's current oracle text is: "Secret council — Each player secretly votes for truth or consequences, then those votes are revealed. You draw cards equal to the number of truth votes. Then choose an opponent at random. Truth or Consequences deals 3 damage to that player for each consequences vote."
The current market price for Truth or Consequences is approximately $0.12 USD on TCGPlayer.
A foil copy costs approximately $0.57 USD.
On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.23 EUR.
You can purchase Truth or Consequences from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.
Truth or Consequences normal: $0.12 | foil: $0.57
Format legality information for Truth or Consequences in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Format legality information for Truth or Consequences in Modern is not available.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Truth or Consequences is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Format legality information for Truth or Consequences in Pioneer is not available.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Truth or Consequences is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Truth or Consequences is Legal in Vintage format.
Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).
Format legality information for Truth or Consequences in Pauper is not available.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:
- Legal: Card is allowed in the format
- Banned: Card is prohibited from play
- Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
- Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool
Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.
This printing of Truth or Consequences is from WHO (WHO), with collector number 163.
Truth or Consequences may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Truth or Consequences is a uncommon card in WHO.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Truth or Consequences was illustrated by Pierre Loyvet.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
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