Name
Withering Boon
Mana Cost
Type
Instant
Set
Mirage
Rarity
Uncommon
Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay 3 life.
Counter target creature spell.
Flavor Text
"Life for life: this is the immutable law."
—Panya, Granger Guildmage
Number
#152
Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Oathbreaker | Premodern | Vintage
Availability
Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(01/11/2005)
The payment of 3 life is an additional cost of casting the spell.
(01/04/2008)
A “creature spell” is any spell with the type Creature, even if it has other types such as Artifact or Enchantment. Older cards of type Summon are also Creature spells.
Artist
Robert Bliss
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