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Winter, Cursed Rider
Card Information
Type: Legendary Creature — Human Warlock
Mana Cost: 
CMC: 2
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Aetherdrift (DFT)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 228
Oracle Text
Ward—Pay 2 life. Artifacts you control have "Ward—Pay 2 life." Exhaust — {2}{U}{B}, {T}, Exile X artifact cards from your graveyard: Each other nonartifact creature gets -X/-X until end of turn. (Activate each exhaust ability only once.)
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Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- February 7, 2025
If an ability triggers whenever you activate an exhaust ability, that ability resolves before the exhaust ability resolves.
Source: wotc - February 7, 2025
If an exhaust ability of a permanent is activated, and then that permanent leaves the battlefield and returns to the battlefield, it becomes a new object so its exhaust ability can be activated again.
Source: wotc - February 7, 2025
Multiple instances of ward each trigger separately.
Source: wotc - February 7, 2025
Exhaust abilities can be activated any time you could normally activate an ability.
Source: wotc - February 7, 2025
If an effect causes Winter to become an artifact, its second ability will cause it to gain a second instance of ward.
Source: wotc
Price History
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