Name
Rise of the Witch-king
Mana Cost
Type
Sorcery
Set
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
Rarity
Uncommon
Text
Each player sacrifices a creature of their choice. If you sacrificed a creature this way, you may return another permanent card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Flavor Text
In rode the Lord of the Nazgûl, under the archway that no enemy ever yet had passed, and all fled before his face.
Number
#672
Legal Formats
Brawl | Commander | Duel | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(16/06/2023)
First the active player chooses which creature they'll sacrifice, then each other player in turn order does the same, knowing choices made before their choice. Then all those creatures are sacrificed simultaneously.
(16/06/2023)
You choose which permanent card you're returning to the battlefield, if any, as Rise of the Witch-King resolves, after permanents are sacrificed.
(16/06/2023)
You cannot return the same permanent card that you sacrificed.
Artist
Andrea Piparo
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