Martyrdom vs Personal Incarnation — MTG Card Comparison
Martyrdom has the edge overall — it is legal in more formats (4 vs 0).
Martyrdom
Until end of turn, target creature you control gains "{0}: The next 1 damage that would be dealt to target creature, planeswalker, or player this turn is dealt to this creature instead." Only you may activate this ability.
Personal Incarnation
{0}: The next 1 damage that would be dealt to Personal Incarnation this turn is dealt to its owner instead. Only Personal Incarnation's owner may activate this ability.<br>When Personal Incarnation dies, its owner loses half their life, rounded up.
| Stat | Martyrdom | Personal Incarnation |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {1}{W}{W} | {3}{W}{W}{W} |
| CMC | — | — |
| Type | Instant | Creature — Avatar Incarnation |
| Rarity | Common | Rare |
| Set | Alliances | Limited Edition Beta |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pioneer | ✗ | ✗ |
| Legacy | ✓ | ✗ |
| Vintage | ✓ | ✗ |
| Commander | ✓ | ✗ |
| Pauper | ✓ | ✗ |
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