The Ruinous Powers

The Ruinous Powers

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Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal
Card Set Warhammer 40,000 Commander
Card Type Enchantment
Rarity   Rare  
Mana Cost    
Card Text At the beginning of your upkeep, choose an opponent at random. Exile the top card of that player's library. Until end of turn, you may play that card and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast it. When you cast a spell this way, its owner loses life equal to its mana value.
Card Number #139
Artist Lie Setiawan
Card Languages Chinese Simplified , English , French , German , Italian , Japanese , Portuguese (Brazil) , Spanish
Frame Version 2015
Border Color Black
EDHREC Rank 5758
Has Foil? No
Reprint? No
Is Promo? No
Oversized? No
Joke Card? No
In Starter? No
Time Shifted? No
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Card Rulings

2022-10-07

Use the mana value of the spell as it exists on the stack (or last existed on the stack, if it's been removed) to determine how much life is lost. If there is an   in that spell's cost, include the value chosen for X to determine its mana value.

2022-10-07

You must follow all normal timing rules when casting a spell or playing a land using the permission granted by Ruinous Powers.