Illicit Auction [Mirage] Special Colorless Energy (Looking at the first card

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you gain life equal to that card's toughness

if it had one or more +1/+1 counters on it

Set: Unlimited Edition Type: Instant Rarity: Rare Cost: {B}{B} Look at target opponent's hand and choose a card from it

Illicit Auction [Mirage] Special Colorless Energy (Looking at the first cardSet: Mirage Type: Sorcery Rarity: Rare Cost: {3}{R}{R} Each player may bid life for control of target creature. You start the bidding with a bid of 0. In turn order, each player may top the high bid. The bidding ends if the high bid stands. The high bidder loses life equal to the high bid and gains control of the creature. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)