Tainted Æther (Urza's Saga) - Gatherer

Tainted Æther

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Community Rating: 3.976 / 5 (41 votes)

Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Tainted Aether

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Enchantment

Card Text:

Whenever a creature enters, its controller sacrifices a creature or land of their choice.

Flavor Text:

Gix despised the sylvan morass. The gouge that the portal had torn in the forest was the only pleasing sight.

Expansion:

Urza's Saga

Rarity:

Rare

All Sets:

Card Number:

161

Artist:

Thomas M. Baxa

Rulings

10/4/2004	If the creature changes controllers before this ability resolves, its new controller has to sacrifice something.
10/4/2004	If more than one of these is on the battlefield, the controller sacrifices a creature for each one of these.
10/4/2004	If the controller has no other lands or creatures on the battlefield, they must sacrifice the creature that just entered.
10/4/2004	Tainted Aether's controller is the one that controls its triggered ability, but the controller of the creature that entered chooses what creature they sacrifice during resolution.