Minion of the Wastes
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Creature — Minion
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Printing details
- Set
- Tempest
- Released
- October 14, 1997
- Language
- en
- Collector no.
- #146
- Rarity
- rare
Card text
Oracle text — the current official rules text for this card.
Trample
As this creature enters, pay any amount of life.
Minion of the Wastes's power and toughness are each equal to the life paid as it entered.
What this card can do
- Trample
- Assign lethal damage to the blockers, and the rest goes to the defending player.
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Beginner guide
Card text above uses Oracle text, the current official rules text for this card.
This costs three mana of any type and three black mana.
- Mana
- Mana is the resource you spend to cast spells and activate abilities.
- Generic mana
- A numbered mana cost can be paid with mana of any type.