Tainted Aether
Enchantment
Whenever a creature enters the battlefield, its controller sacrifices a creature or land.
Legalities
- brawl: banned
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- modern: legal
- pauper: legal
- pioneer: banned
- standard: banned
- vintage: legal
Rulings
- 2004-10-04:
Tainted Aether’s controller is the one that controls its triggered ability, but the controller of the creature that entered the battlefield chooses what creature they sacrifice during resolution.
- 2004-10-04:
If the creature changes controllers before this ability resolves, its new controller has to sacrifice something.
- 2004-10-04:
If more than one of these is on the battlefield, the controller sacrifices a creature for each one of these.
- 2004-10-04:
If the controller has no other lands or creatures on the battlefield, they must sacrifice the creature that just entered the battlefield.