| Name | Desperate Gambit  |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Description | Choose a source you control and flip a coin. If you win the flip, the next time that source would deal damage this turn, it deals double that damage instead. If you lose the flip, the next time it would deal damage this turn, prevent that damage. |
| Artist | Pete Venters |
| Set | Weatherlight #96 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Desperate Gambit
Desperate Gambit, Instant, designed by Pete Venters first released in Jun, 1997 in the set Weatherlight.
Desperate Gambit would be beneficial in a deck that focuses on high-risk, high-reward strategies, such as a red aggro deck looking to close out the game quickly. However, there are better alternatives like Fling or Temur Battle Rage that offer more consistent and impactful effects without the randomness of a coin flip, making Desperate Gambit a less optimal choice for competitive play but still a fun and unpredictable addition to casual decks.
Rules
10/04/04
The coin is flipped during resolution of this spell, so you know in advance what will happen when the source deals damage the next time.
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