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Cruel Edictremoval$0.38A close functional analogue: it forces an opponent to sacrifice a creature, usually at a very similar low cost. It is simpler and immediate, but lacks the enchantment/Cartouche synergy.Fleshbag Marauderremoval$0.30This is the creature version of the same effect, making each player sacrifice a creature. It is slightly more expensive but adds a body and can be recurred for repeated edict effects.Merciless Executionerremoval$0.71Very similar to Fleshbag Marauder, giving each player a sacrifice trigger on a 3-mana body. It is a solid upgrade in decks that want repeatable edict effects.Chainer's Edictremoval$0.21A classic black sacrifice removal spell that hits one creature at sorcery speed and can be flashed back later. It is comparable in role and often stronger over a game because of the second use.Diabolic Edictremoval$0.18This is the most direct budget-style counterpart, forcing target player to sacrifice a creature. It is instant-speed and very close in function, though it lacks the enchantment synergy.Gatekeeper of Malakirremoval$0.19With kicker, it functions as a targeted sacrifice effect that also leaves behind a creature body. It costs one more overall than Trial of Ambition when kicked, but is a flexible edict option.Liliana's Triumphremoval$0.30A modern black edict that makes each opponent sacrifice a creature, with upside if you control Liliana. It is similar in role but broader in multiplayer and at instant speed.Sheoldred's Edictremoval$1.31A premium edict that can force sacrifice of a creature, planeswalker, or token, making it more flexible than Trial of Ambition. It costs the same and is usually stronger in most formats.
