Promise of Power
 
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Card Name:
Promise of Power
Mana Cost:
2BlackBlackBlack
Mana Value:
5
Types:
Sorcery
Card Text:
Choose one — You draw five cards and you lose 5 life; or put a black Demon creature token with flying into play with power and toughness each equal to the number of cards in your hand as the token comes into play.
Entwine 4 (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)
Rarity:
Rare
All Sets:
Mirrodin (Rare)
Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic (Rare)
Commander 2014 (Rare)
Duel Decks Anthology, Divine vs. Demonic (Rare)
Card Number:
54
Artist:
Language:
English
Rulings
10/4/2004 The power/toughness of the token is set when this spell resolves.
12/1/2004 The power and toughness of the Demon token are set when Promise of Power resolves. They're unaffected if the number of cards in your hand changes later.
12/1/2004 If you pay the entwine cost, you draw five cards, then lose five life, then put the Demon token onto the battlefield. The five cards you draw count toward the Demon's power and toughness.
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