Lavabrink Floodgates
Card Information
Type: Artifact
Mana Cost: 3
CMC: 4
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Commander 2020 (C20)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 53
Oracle Text
{T}: Add {R}{R}. At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player may put a doom counter on this artifact or remove a doom counter from it. Then if it has three or more doom counters on it, sacrifice this artifact. When you do, it deals 6 damage to each creature.
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- April 17, 2020
The player whose upkeep it is may put a doom counter on Lavabrink Floodgates, remove one from it, or do nothing.
Source: wotc - April 17, 2020
Lavabrink Floodgates’s reflexive triggered ability triggers and deals damage only if you sacrifice it while resolving its triggered ability. It won’t trigger if you sacrifice it for any other reason.
Source: wotc - April 17, 2020
Lavabrink Floodgates is sacrificed for having three or more doom counters on it only while its ability is resolving. If you put a third counter on it some other way, it won’t be immediately sacrificed.
Source: wotc
Price History
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