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Death Pits of Rath

Enchantment, 3BB (5)
Whenever a creature is dealt damage, destroy it. It can't be regenerated.1
As the sludge below began to shift and take shapes, Gerrard turned from the railing to Orim. "I suppose, " he said, "it's a little too late for prayer, isn't it?"
Illus. Joel Biske


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (3/21) Core Set - Ninth Edition (Rare)
Core Set - Eighth Edition (Rare)
Tempest (Rare)


Diabolic Edict

Instant, 1B (2)
Target player sacrifices a creature.
Greven il-Vec lifted Vhati off his feet. "The fall will give you time to think on your failure."
Illus. Ron Spencer

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • The choice of what to sacrifice is made by the player on resolution. [Duelist Magazine #23, Page 22]

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (3/8) Arena League prize (2001) (Special)
Beatdown (Special)
Tempest (Common)


Disturbed Burial

Sorcery, 1B (2)
Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you play this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
1
Illus. Heather Hudson

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Common)


Dread of Night

Enchantment, B (1)
White creatures get -1/-1.1
"These moonless, foreign skies keep me in thrall. Dark whispers echo in the night, and I cannot resist." -Selenia, dark angel
Illus. Richard Thomas


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (2/12) Classic Sixth Edition (Uncommon)
Tempest (Uncommon)


Dregs of Sorrow

Sorcery, X4B (5)
Destroy X target nonblack creatures. Draw X cards.
Crovax gazed upon the dead, and for one dark moment he saw a banquet.
Illus. Thomas Gianni

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (2/12) Seventh Edition (Rare)
Tempest (Rare)


Endless Scream

Enchantment - Aura, XB (1)
Enchant creature
Endless Scream comes into play with X scream counters on it.
Enchanted creature gets +1/+0 for each scream counter on Endless Scream.
1
"I have made Crovax weep; now I will make him scream. The pain will not end, but will bind him to me." -Volrath
Illus. Joel Biske

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Common)


Enfeeblement

Enchantment - Aura, BB (2)
Enchant creature (Target a creature as you play this. This card comes into play attached to that creature.)
Enchanted creature gets -2/-2.
1
Crovax had witnessed Selenia lead the Predator to the Weatherlight. As the battle raged on deck, he felt his strength melt in the heat of her betrayal.
Illus. D. Alexander Gregory

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • Note - Also see Aura, Rule G1.30.
  • Note - This card was of type "Enchant Creature" prior to Ninth Edition and Oracle 2005/08/01.

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended
Banned in Standard

Printings (4/27) Core Set - Ninth Edition (Common)
Classic Sixth Edition (Common)
Tempest (Common)
Mirage (Common)


Evincar's Justice

Sorcery, 2BB (4)
Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you play this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Evincar's Justice deals 2 damage to each creature and each player.
1
Illus. Hannibal King

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Common)


Extinction

Sorcery, 4B (5)
Destroy all creatures of the creature type of your choice.1
"I once had an entire race killed just to listen to the rattling of their dried bones as I waded through them." -Volrath
Illus. Una Fricker

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Rare)


Fevered Convulsions

Enchantment, BB (2)
{2}{B}{B}: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.
"Tell me again why you failed to capture Gerrard, you worthless pile of spine." -Volrath, to Greven
Illus. Jeff Miracola


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Rare)


Gravedigger

Creature - Zombie 2/2, 3B (4)
When Gravedigger comes into play, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
A full coffin is like a full coffer-both are attractive to thieves.
Illus. Dermot Power

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended, Standard

Printings (10/57) Tenth Edition (Common)
Core Set - Ninth Edition (Common)
Core Set - Eighth Edition (Common)
Odyssey (Common)
Seventh Edition (Common)
Tempest (Common)
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Imps' Taunt

Instant, 1B (2)
Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you play this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Target creature attacks this turn if able.
1
Illus. Colin MacNeil

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Uncommon)


Kezzerdrix

Creature - Rabbit Beast 4/4, 2BB (4)
First strike
At the beginning of your upkeep, if your opponents control no creatures, Kezzerdrix deals 4 damage to you.
1
Illus. Matthew Wilson

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Rare)


Knight of Dusk

Creature - Human Knight 2/2, 1BB (3)
{B}{B}: Destroy target creature blocking Knight of Dusk.
Fall like night upon the foe. -Motto of the Knights of Dusk
Illus. Ron Spencer

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • Note - This card was of creature type "Knight" until Tenth Edition and Oracle 2007/07/13 when it became "Human Knight".

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended, Standard

Printings (2/15) Tenth Edition (Uncommon)
Tempest (Uncommon)


Leeching Licid

Creature - Licid 1/1, 1B (2)
{B}, {T}: Leeching Licid loses this ability and becomes an Aura enchantment with enchant creature. Attach it to target creature. You may pay {B} to end this effect.
At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, Leeching Licid deals 1 damage to that player.
1
Illus. Joel Biske

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Uncommon)


Living Death

Sorcery, 3BB (5)
Each player removes all creature cards in his or her graveyard from the game, then sacrifices all creatures he or she controls, then puts into play all cards he or she removed this way.1
Illus. Charles Gillespie

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • Both players remove their creature cards at once. Then both players sacrifice all creature they control at once. Then both players put all creatures they removed into play. If there are any choices involved for a given step, the current player makes their choices first, then the other player, and finally you do the action all at once. [D'Angelo 1999/08/31]
  • Both player's creatures from this are considered to enter play simultaneously. So if two of the same Legendary creature enter play, both will be put into the graveyard. [D'Angelo 1999/07/28]
  • The creatures which are put in the graveyard cannot be regenerated. [D'Angelo 1997/12/28]

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (3/8) Judge Gift Program (Special)
Battle Royale (Special)
Tempest (Rare)


Maddening Imp

Creature - Imp 1/1, 2B (3)
Flying
{T}: Each non-Wall creature the active player controls attacks this turn if able. At end of turn, destroy each of those creatures that didn't attack this turn. Play this ability only during an opponent's turn, before attackers are declared.
1
Illus. Zina Saunders

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • It does affect creatures with summoning sickness. [D'Angelo 1998/07/30] So put your creatures into play after your attack.
  • If the creature cannot attack because of some restriction, such as Pacifism, or because it is tapped, it is destroyed at the end of the turn. [D'Angelo 1998/07/30]
  • If the Imp leaves play before the end of the turn, the creature still dies. [D'Angelo 1998/07/30]
  • Note - Also see Must Attack or Block, Rule 500.

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Rare)


Marsh Lurker

Creature - Beast 3/2, 3B (4)
Sacrifice a Swamp: Marsh Lurker gains fear until end of turn.1
From the mists it rises, into the mists it retreats; through the mists it walks, fearless and unseen.
Illus. Tom Kyffin

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Common)


Mindwhip Sliver

Creature - Sliver 2/2, 2B (3)
All Slivers have "{2}, Sacrifice this permanent: Target player discards a card at random. Play this ability only any time you could play a sorcery."1
"They share more than their thoughts. We must shatter their link quickly!" -Hanna, to Orim
Illus. Jeff Miracola


Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Uncommon)


Minion of the Wastes

Creature - Minion X/X, 3BBB (6)
Trample
As Minion of the Wastes comes into play, pay any amount of life.
Minion of the Wastes's power and toughness are each equal to the life paid as it came into play.
1
Illus. Scott Kirschner

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

  • When it is about to come into play by means other than being cast, you must choose the amount of life to pay and pay it right before it comes into play. [WotC Rules Team 1998/02/01]
  • Note - Also see Trample, Rule 502.9.

Format Legality Legal in Vintage, Legacy
Banned in Extended, Standard

Printings (1/6) Tempest (Rare)


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