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Oppressive Rays

{W}

Enchantment — Aura

Magic 2015·m15 #21·Common·2014·Art by Mark Zug
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerLegal
VintageLegal
Oppressive Rays
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Oracle Text

creature

Enchanted creature can't attack or block unless its controller pays {3}.

Activated abilities of enchanted creature cost {3} more to activate.

Set
Magic 2015 (M15)
Number
#21
Rarity
Common
Artist
Mark Zug
Frame
2015
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$0.13
USD Foil
$0.39
EUR
€0.12
EUR Foil
€0.37
MTGO Tix
0.03

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings2

7/18/2014·wotc

Activated abilities are written in the form “Cost: Effect.” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder texts. Static and triggered abilities are unaffected by Oppressive Rays.

7/18/2014·wotc

The enchanted creature's controller can choose to not attack or block with it even if it must attack or block if able. Players can't be forced to pay a cost to attack or block.

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