Boon of Erebos (Theros) - Gatherer - Magic: The Gathering

Boon of Erebos

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Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Boon of Erebos

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Instant

Card Text:

Target creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn. Regenerate it. You lose 2 life.

Flavor Text:

"Death is not a certainty. Erebos determines when a mortal's time is up."

—Iadorna, death priest of Erebos

Expansion:

Theros

Rarity:

Common

Card Number:

Artist:

James Ryman

Rulings

9/15/2013

The loss of life is part of the spell's effect. It's not an additional cost. If Boon of Erebos doesn't resolve, you won't lose life.