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Painful Choice
Normal Spell
Select 5 cards from your Deck and show them to your opponent. Your opponent selects 1 card among them. Add that card to your hand and discard the remaining cards to the Graveyard.
Is it legal?
TCGForbidden
OCGForbidden
Master DuelForbidden
Rarity: Ultra Rare (UR)
Genesys100 points
Price
About $1.03–$19.30 across printings and stores (as of Oct 9, 2026). See listings on TCGplayer · eBay · Cardmarket (EU)
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Printings
| Set | Code | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| Dark Beginning 1 | DB1-EN033 | Common |
| Dark Legends | DLG1-EN060 | Common |
| Magic Ruler | MRL-049 | Super Rare |
| Magic Ruler | MRL-E049 | Super Rare |
| Retro Pack | RP01-EN059 | Rare |
| Spell Ruler | SRL-049 | Super Rare |
| Spell Ruler | SRL-EN049 | Super Rare |
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