Cost
To lose
Both terms in one sentence
- When it looks like Will is going to lose, Will's father makes an absurdly high bet so that Jones calls him out instead (at the same cost).
Source: Senseless Sacrifice -
Door to Nothingness, which forces your opponent to lose for the low cost of two mana of each color.
Source: All Your Colors Combined -
This arguably cost Season 4's Chad Michaels to lose to Sharon Needles as Michelle Visage would call Chad too perfect and poised to be engaging.
Source: Series / RuPaul's Drag Race
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