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$12.51
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Withering Boon
Instant
As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay 3 life.
Counter target creature spell.
"Life for life: this is the immutable law." —Panya, Granger Guildmage
- Set
- Mirage (MIR #152)
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana value
- 2
- Released
- 1996-10-08
- Artist
- Robert Bliss
- EDHREC rank
- #5,155
- Colour identity
- Finishes
- Nonfoil
- Served from
- Local database
Commander bracket
1
+
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.
Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules
EDHREC
Salt Score
0.74
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Combos
Not part of any combo on Commander Spellbook.
Format legality
Standard
Not legal
Pioneer
Not legal
Modern
Not legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Pauper
Not legal
Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Brawl
Not legal
Standard Brawl
Not legal
Historic
Not legal
Timeless
Not legal
Alchemy
Not legal
Penny
Not legal
Premodern
Legal
PreDH
Legal
Pauper EDH
Not legal
Old School
Not legal
Future
Not legal
Gladiator
Not legal
Rulings
- 2005-11-01
The payment of 3 life is an additional cost of casting the spell.
- 2008-04-01
A “creature spell” is any spell with the type Creature, even if it has other types such as Artifact or Enchantment. Older cards of type Summon are also Creature spells.