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Roiling Vortex

Roiling Vortex

{1}{R}Enchantment

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals 1 damage to them.

Whenever a player casts a spell, if no mana was spent to cast that spell, this enchantment deals 5 damage to that player.

{R}: Your opponents can't gain life this turn.

Official rulings

  1. An ability that triggers when a player casts a spell resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered. (2020-09-25)
  2. Activating Roiling Vortex’s last ability won’t undo any life gained before it resolved. (2020-09-25)
  3. In a Two-Headed Giant game, Roiling Vortex’s first ability triggers twice during each team’s upkeep. Each instance deals 1 damage to one of the players on that team. (2020-09-25)

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