Draining Whelk
Creature — Illusion
$0.42
Market price
$0.88
Foil
1
Public deck
Rules Text
Card Facts
Legality
Commander
LegalDuel Commander
LegalLegacy
LegalModern
LegalOathbreaker
LegalPenny Dreadful
LegalPreDH
LegalVintage
LegalAlchemy
Not legalBrawl
Not legalCompetitive Brawl
Not legalFuture
Not legalGladiator
Not legalHistoric
Not legalOld School
Not legalPauper
Not legalPauper Commander
Not legalPioneer
Not legalPremodern
Not legalStandard
Not legalStandard Brawl
Not legalTimeless
Not legalTLR
Not legalRulings
- Mar 19, 2021 · Wizards of the Coast
If the target spell is an illegal target by the time Draining Whelk's ability tries to resolve, the spell doesn't resolve. You don't put any counters on Draining Whelk. If the target is legal but the spell can't be countered, you do put counters on Draining Whelk.
- Mar 19, 2021 · Wizards of the Coast
Draining Whelk's ability counters the target spell even if you can't put counters on Draining Whelk, most likely because Draining Whelk left the battlefield before the ability resolved.
- Mar 19, 2021 · Wizards of the Coast
For spells with {X} in their mana costs, use the value chosen for X to determine the spell's mana value.
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Decks using this card
1 public deck runs Draining Whelk.
