Cards Similar to Painful Memories

20 cards with similar effects or strategies — View Painful Memories

These 20 cards share similar roles with Painful Memories — look for other sorcerys that fill the same slot in your deck.

Word of Command Word of Command Similar effect BB · Instant Look at target opponent's hand and choose a card from it. Agonizing Memories $0.37 Agonizing Memories Similar effect 2BB · Sorcery Look at target player's hand and choose two cards from it. Seer's Vision $0.26 Seer's Vision Similar effect 2UB · Enchantment Your opponents play with their hands revealed. Subcontract $0.09 Subcontract Similar effect B · Sorcery A person outside the game looks at target opponent's hand and chooses a nonland card from it. Leshrac's Sigil $0.35 Leshrac's Sigil Similar effect BB · Enchantment Whenever an opponent casts a green spell, you may pay {B}{B}. Abandon Hope $0.24 Abandon Hope Similar effect X1B · Sorcery As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard X cards. Discordant Dirge $0.48 Discordant Dirge Similar effect 3BB · Enchantment At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on this enchantment. Double Cross $0.24 Double Cross Similar effect 3BB · Sorcery Choose another player. Doomsday Specter $0.42 Doomsday Specter Similar effect 2UB · Specter Flying Defective Detective $0.08 Defective Detective Similar effect 2U · Human Spy This creature can't be blocked. Guiding Spirit $0.77 Guiding Spirit Similar effect 1WU · Angel Spirit Flying Mind Slash $0.48 Mind Slash Similar effect 1BB · Enchantment {B}, Sacrifice a creature: Target opponent reveals their hand. Pick the Brain $0.05 Pick the Brain Similar effect 2B · Sorcery Target opponent reveals their hand. Perish the Thought $0.14 Perish the Thought Similar effect 2B · Sorcery Target opponent reveals their hand. Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns $0.22 Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns Similar effect Sorcery // Land Target opponent reveals their hand. Coercion Coercion Similar effect 2B · Sorcery Target opponent reveals their hand. The Cruelty of Gix $1.30 The Cruelty of Gix Similar effect 3BB · Saga Read ahead Corpse Traders $0.11 Corpse Traders Similar effect 3B · Human Rogue {2}{B}, Sacrifice a creature: Target opponent reveals their hand. He Who Hungers $0.60 He Who Hungers Similar effect 4B · Spirit Flying Tourach's Canticle $0.10 Tourach's Canticle Similar effect 3B · Sorcery Target opponent reveals their hand.

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Commander-Legal Alternatives to Painful Memories

Word of Command Word of Command Buy
Agonizing Memories Agonizing Memories $0.37 Buy
Seer's Vision Seer's Vision $0.26 Buy
Leshrac's Sigil Leshrac's Sigil $0.35 Buy
Abandon Hope Abandon Hope $0.24 Buy
Discordant Dirge Discordant Dirge $0.48 Buy
Doomsday Specter Doomsday Specter $0.42 Buy
Guiding Spirit Guiding Spirit $0.77 Buy
Mind Slash Mind Slash $0.48 Buy
Pick the Brain Pick the Brain $0.05 Buy
Perish the Thought Perish the Thought $0.14 Buy
Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns $0.22 Buy
Coercion Coercion Buy
The Cruelty of Gix The Cruelty of Gix $1.30 Buy
Corpse Traders Corpse Traders $0.11 Buy
He Who Hungers He Who Hungers $0.60 Buy
Tourach's Canticle Tourach's Canticle $0.10 Buy

Modern-Legal Alternatives to Painful Memories

Agonizing Memories Agonizing Memories $0.37 Buy
Mind Slash Mind Slash $0.48 Buy
Pick the Brain Pick the Brain $0.05 Buy
Perish the Thought Perish the Thought $0.14 Buy
Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns $0.22 Buy
Coercion Coercion Buy
The Cruelty of Gix The Cruelty of Gix $1.30 Buy
Corpse Traders Corpse Traders $0.11 Buy
He Who Hungers He Who Hungers $0.60 Buy
Tourach's Canticle Tourach's Canticle $0.10 Buy

Pioneer-Legal Alternatives to Painful Memories

Pick the Brain Pick the Brain $0.05 Buy
Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns $0.22 Buy
The Cruelty of Gix The Cruelty of Gix $1.30 Buy

Pauper-Legal Alternatives to Painful Memories

Perish the Thought Perish the Thought $0.14 Buy
Coercion Coercion Buy
Tourach's Canticle Tourach's Canticle $0.10 Buy

Legacy-Legal Alternatives to Painful Memories

Word of Command Word of Command Buy
Agonizing Memories Agonizing Memories $0.37 Buy
Seer's Vision Seer's Vision $0.26 Buy
Leshrac's Sigil Leshrac's Sigil $0.35 Buy
Abandon Hope Abandon Hope $0.24 Buy
Discordant Dirge Discordant Dirge $0.48 Buy
Doomsday Specter Doomsday Specter $0.42 Buy
Guiding Spirit Guiding Spirit $0.77 Buy
Mind Slash Mind Slash $0.48 Buy
Pick the Brain Pick the Brain $0.05 Buy
Perish the Thought Perish the Thought $0.14 Buy
Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns Pelakka Predation // Pelakka Caverns $0.22 Buy
Coercion Coercion Buy
The Cruelty of Gix The Cruelty of Gix $1.30 Buy
Corpse Traders Corpse Traders $0.11 Buy
He Who Hungers He Who Hungers $0.60 Buy
Tourach's Canticle Tourach's Canticle $0.10 Buy
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