MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #71

Hecatomb

DIGITAL ONLY

me1·#71·rare·nonfoil

Illus. NéNé Thomas

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Sep '07

19 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #23,217 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.12

Nonfoil$0.12

Gameplay

Enchantment

When this enchantment enters, sacrifice this enchantment unless you sacrifice four creatures. Tap an untapped Swamp you control: This enchantment deals 1 damage to any target.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 3

2004-10-04wotc

If you have less than 4 creatures, you do not partially sacrifice. You pay 4 creatures or none.

2004-10-04wotc

The sacrifice is done as a triggered ability just after it enters. It is not done on casting.

2004-10-04wotc

You choose whether to sacrifice creatures or not on resolution. If not, then you sacrifice Hecatomb. You can choose to not sacrifice creatures if you no longer control this card on resolution.

Context

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from ME1 — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #71 of *Masters Edition*, the set that shipped alongside the September 2007 Masters Edition release.

Card type: Enchantment, color identity black, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {1}{B}{B} (3 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #23,217 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by NéNé Thomas. Rarix catalogs 68 other cards credited to this artist.