Pestilence
Enchantment
Oracle Text
At the beginning of the end step, if no creatures are on the battlefield, sacrifice this enchantment.
: This enchantment deals 1 damage to each creature and each player.
Legalities
legal
10commanderduellegacyoathbreakeroldschoolpauperpaupercommanderpredhpremodernvintage
Not Legal
11alchemybrawlfuturegladiatorhistoricmodernpenny
Other Printings (16)
30th Anniversary Edition
#414 · common
30th Anniversary Edition
#117 · common
The List
#USG-147 · common
Battle Royale Box Set
#49 · uncommon
Classic Sixth Edition
#149 · uncommon
Urza's Saga
#147 · common
Fifth Edition
#186 · common
Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
#152 · common
Fourth Edition
#152 · common
Summer Magic / Edgar
#122 · common
Foreign Black Border
#122 · common
Revised Edition
#122 · common
Intl. Collectors' Edition
#121 · common
Collectors' Edition
#121 · common
Unlimited Edition
#121 · common
Limited Edition Beta
#121 · common
Recommendation Intent
Mix oracle, flavor, and visual signals
Balanced Recommendations (0)
No recommendations available for this intent yet.
Rulings
Note that "until end of turn" effects wear off after "at the beginning of the end step" triggered abilities, so an artifact that animates until end of turn can keep this on the battlefield.
wotc · 2011-06-01
It will stay on the battlefield if there is a creature that is put into the graveyard during the end step. This is because this ability will not trigger at all if there is at least one creature on the battlefield as the end step begins.
wotc · 2011-06-01
Each activation is considered a new damage effect. An activation can only be 1 point of damage.
wotc · 2004-10-04