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Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #21
Drought
ice·#21·uncommon·nonfoil
Illus. NéNé Thomas
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in vault
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for trade
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wishlisted
Jun 1995
31 yr ago
Value
$0.34+$0 (+6.3%)
30 days high $0.34 · low $0.31
Volatility · moderate
USD$0.34EUR€0.16
NM$0.34
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #27,012 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Enchantment
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this enchantment unless you pay {W}{W}.
Spells cost an additional "Sacrifice a Swamp" to cast for each black mana symbol in their mana costs.
Activated abilities cost an additional "Sacrifice a Swamp" to activate for each black mana symbol in their activation costs.
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennynot legal
PreDHlegal
Rulings · 3
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A hybrid symbol that is both black and another type is a black mana symbol, regardless of what cost is paid for it.
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You have to sacrifice a Swamp for each black mana in the activation cost. If you use Pestilence with {B}{B}{B}{B}, that’s 4 activations with {B} each so you sacrifice 4 Swamps.
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