wotc
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.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #157
Promise of Power
c14·#157·rare·nonfoil
Illus. Kev Walker
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Nov '14
11 yr ago
Value
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Volatility · stable
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #12,204 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Sorcery
Choose one —
• You draw five cards and you lose 5 life.
• Create an X/X black Demon creature token with flying, where X is the number of cards in your hand.
Entwine {4} (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 3
wotc
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.
wotc
The power/toughness of the token is set when this spell resolves.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Kev Walker
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