Bond of Agony

Sorcery, XB (1)
As an additional cost to cast Bond of Agony, pay X life.

Each other player loses X life.¹
The Rakdos are unique in designing torture equipment they can operate while "suffering" alongside their victims.
Illus. Luca Zontini

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

• 5/1/2006: You can't choose an X that's greater than your life total.
• 5/1/2006: You can choose an X that's equal to your life total. If you do, you'll pay that much life when the spell is cast and will lose the game before it resolves.

Format Legality	Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended, MTGO Classic Banned in Standard
Printings (1/9)	Dissension (Uncommon)