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Kederekt Parasite

Card Name

Kederekt Parasite

Mana Cost

Type

Creature – Horror

Rarity

Rare

rules Text

Whenever an opponent draws a card, if you control a red permanent, you may have this creature deal 1 damage to that player.

Flavor Text

When the smell of passing thoughts piques its hunger, its maw becomes primed with acid and a taste for brains.

Legal Formats

Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Explorer, Historic, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard

Rulings

(2/1/2009)
The "intervening 'if' clause" means that (1) the ability won't trigger at all unless you control a permanent of the specified color, and (2) the ability will do nothing unless you control a permanent of the specified color at the time it resolves.