Power Taint (90)
USG · Urza's Saga · common
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 2.0 |
| Type | Enchantment — Aura |
| Rarity | common |
| Colors | U |
| EDHREC rank | 26353 |
Enchant enchantment At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted enchantment's controller, that player loses 2 life unless they pay {2}. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.19 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.10 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.09 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2008-10-01: Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | Power Taint |
| Chinese Traditional | Power Taint |
| French | Corruption de la puissance |
| German | Verdorbene Macht |
| Italian | Corruzione del Potere |
| Japanese | 魔力の汚点 |
| Korean | Power Taint |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Marca de Poder |
| Spanish | Corrupción del poder |