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Primal Empathy (348)

NCC · New Capenna Commander · uncommon

Mana cost
Mana value	3.0
Type	Enchantment
Rarity	uncommon
Colors	G, U
EDHREC rank	7885

At the beginning of your upkeep, draw a card if you control a creature with the greatest power among creatures on the battlefield. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control.

"From this day forward, we confront this world together, lifting each other up."

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Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths $0.23 Commander 2021 $0.26 New Capenna Commander $0.32

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Rulings

• 2020-04-17: If you control no creatures, you do nothing as Primal Empathy's ability resolves. If there are no creatures on the battlefield at all, you don't draw a card.
• 2020-04-17: If the greatest power among creatures on the battlefield is shared by a creature you control and a creature you don't control, you draw a card.
• 2020-04-17: If you don't control a creature with the greatest power, you choose which creature gets a +1/+1 counter while the ability is resolving. Players can't take actions in between the time you make this choice and the time that creature has a +1/+1 counter.
• 2020-04-17: You determine whether you draw a card or put a +1/+1 counter only as Primal Empathy's triggered ability begins resolving. Players may respond to the ability to try to change which happens.

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