Essence Pulse vs The Meathook Massacre — MTG Card Comparison
Essence Pulse
You gain 2 life. Each creature gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.
*"There is nothing so invigorating and stubbornly belligerent as the pure energy of life."
—Valentin, Witherbloom dean*
The Meathook Massacre
When The Meathook Massacre enters, each creature gets -X/-X until end of turn.
Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you gain 1 life.
| Stat | Essence Pulse | The Meathook Massacre |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {3}{B} | {X}{B}{B} |
| CMC | 4 | 2 |
| Type | Sorcery | Legendary Enchantment |
| Rarity | Rare | Mythic |
| Set | Commander 2021 | Innistrad Remastered |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✗ | ✓ |
| Pioneer | ✗ | ✓ |
| Legacy | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vintage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Commander | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✗ |