Card text
As this enchantment enters, choose an opponent.
At the beginning of your upkeep, remove all vortex counters from this enchantment.
At the beginning of the chosen player's upkeep, this enchantment deals 3 damage to that player unless they pay {1} for each vortex counter on this enchantment.
{X}: Put X vortex counters on this enchantment. Activate only during your upkeep.
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Mana cost
{3}{U}{U}
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Card text
As this enchantment enters, choose an opponent.
At the beginning of your upkeep, remove all vortex counters from this enchantment.
At the beginning of the chosen player's upkeep, this enchantment deals 3 damage to that player unless they pay {1} for each vortex counter on this enchantment.
{X}: Put X vortex counters on this enchantment. Activate only during your upkeep.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Energy Vortex
Energy Vortex (64) is a Blue Enchantment from Mirage (MIR). It costs {3}{U}{U} and has mana value 5. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
Mirage is a main expansion, released October 1996.
As this enchantment enters, choose an opponent. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove all vortex counters from this enchantment. At the beginning of the chosen player's upkeep, this enchantment deals 3 damage to that player unless they pay {1} for each vortex counter on this enchantment. {X}: Put X vortex counters on this enchantment. Activate only during your upkeep.
Card details
- Card number
- 64
- Set
- Mirage (MIR)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 7 October 1996
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Enchantment
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {3}{U}{U}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Energy Vortex
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