“It lights up the sky, beckoning enemies only to repel them.”
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Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Artifact
Mana Cost: {2}
Oracle Rules Text: Each spell costs {3} more to cast except during its controller's turn.
Flavor Text: It lights up the sky, beckoning enemies only to repel them.
Set: Ninth Edition (#293), Rarity: Rare, Artist: Mark Tedin
Artifact
Colorless
Rare
$6.58
Regular
€4.70
Euro
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
1 Languages
Official Rulings (2)
2004-10-04
The additional cost can be reduced by effects that reduce costs, such as Sapphire Medallion.
2006-05-01
In Two-Headed Giant, spells don't cost extra on your own turn.
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