Essence Drain (PS11 #68)
Essence Drain is a common printing from Salvat 2011 (PS11 #68), a Sorcery. Illustrated by Jim Nelson.
Card text
Essence Drain deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
"Los elfos están en lo cierto: la muerte lleva inevitablemente a la vida. Pero los poderosos no se sientan a experimentar el ciclo. Lo controlan."
—Crovax, évincar predominante
Details
| Mana cost | {4}{B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Salvat 2011 (PS11) |
| Collector number | 68 |
| Artist | Jim Nelson |
| Released | 2011-01-01 |
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- July 1, 2012 — If the target permanent or player is an illegal target when Essence Drain tries to resolve, it won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t gain 3 life.