Oppressive Rays

Oppressive Rays

{W}Enchantment — Aura

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Enchant creature

Enchanted creature can't attack or block unless its controller pays {3}.

Activated abilities of enchanted creature cost {3} more to activate.

What it does

Tagged as Aura · Stax — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.

Official rulings

  1. Activated abilities are written in the form “Cost: Effect.” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder texts. Static and triggered abilities are unaffected by Oppressive Rays. (2014-07-18)
  2. The enchanted creature's controller can choose to not attack or block with it even if it must attack or block if able. Players can't be forced to pay a cost to attack or block. (2014-07-18)

Printings & prices

Every set Oppressive Rays has been printed in, with the art, the finishes and the market price of each — the headline price above is the cheapest of these.

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