Cards/Weatherlight/Tariff

Tariff

{1}{W}

Sorcery

Weatherlight·wth #28·Rare·1997·Art by Kev Walker
StandardNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal

Oracle Text

Each player sacrifices the creature they control with the greatest mana value unless they pay that creature's mana cost. If two or more creatures a player controls are tied for greatest, that player chooses one.

Set
Weatherlight (WTH)
Number
#28
Rarity
Rare
Artist
Kev Walker
Frame
1997
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil
USD
$0.48
EUR
0.42
MTGO Tix
0.20

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings5

10/4/2004·wotc

The choice of creatures is made on resolution and not on announcement.

10/4/2004·wotc

You can use mana abilities during the resolution of this spell if the player decides to pay the mana cost.

10/4/2004·wotc

You choose whether to pay or not on resolution. If not, then you sacrifice the creature. You can choose to not pay if you control no creatures on resolution.

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