Torment of Scarabs #495
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Card Details
Enchant player
At the beginning of enchanted player's upkeep, that player loses 3 life unless they sacrifice a nonland permanent of their choice or discard a card.
“Like a carpet unrolling for their god, the scarabs poured out from the necropolis.”
Illustrated by Bastien L. Deharme
Rulings (1)
Jul 14, 2017
While resolving the triggered ability of Torment of Scarabs, the enchanted player chooses a card to be discarded without revealing it, chooses a nonland permanent to be sacrificed, or chooses to do neither. Then that player discards that card, sacrifices that permanent, or loses 3 life. That player can always choose to lose 3 life, even if they have cards to discard or nonland permanents to sacrifice.

