Printings
Ashes of the Abhorrent
Card Information
Type: Enchantment
Mana Cost: 1
CMC: 2
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Ixalan (XLN)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 2
Oracle Text
Players can't cast spells from graveyards or activate abilities of cards in graveyards. Whenever a creature dies, you gain 1 life.
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- September 29, 2017
Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keyword abilities (such as embalm from the Amonkhet set) are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text. Triggered abilities (starting with “when,” “whenever,” or “at”) are unaffected by Ashes of the Abhorrent.
Source: wotc - September 29, 2017
Ashes of the Abhorrent doesn’t stop players from playing land cards from the graveyard if an effect allows them to do so.
Source: wotc - September 29, 2017
If a creature dies at the same time that Ashes of the Abhorrent is destroyed, you’ll gain 1 life.
Source: wotc
Price History
To study a single card is to glimpse the heart of a spell - a frozen moment of ambition, artistry, and arcane intent. Within each glyph lies a spark: a story untold, a duel turned, a destiny altered. Treat it not as mere parchment, dear seeker, but as a shard of the Multiverse itself.