Withering Boon (Mirage) - Gatherer - Magic: The Gathering

Withering Boon

Community Rating:

Community Rating: 3.514 / 5 (72 votes)

Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Withering Boon

Mana Cost:

Converted Mana Cost:

Types:

Instant

Card Text:

As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay 3 life.

Counter target creature spell.

Flavor Text:

"Life for life: this is the immutable law."

—Panya, Granger Guildmage

Expansion:

Mirage

Rarity:

Uncommon

Artist:

Robert Bliss

Rulings

11/1/2005	The payment of 3 life is an additional cost of casting the spell.
4/1/2008	A “creature spell” is any spell with the type Creature, even if it has other types such as Artifact or Enchantment. Older cards of type Summon are also Creature spells.