Thumbscrews
{2}Artifact
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At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have five or more cards in hand, this artifact deals 1 damage to target opponent or planeswalker.
What it does
Tagged as Removal — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.
Official rulings
- It checks the number of cards in your hand at the beginning of upkeep, and if you have 4 or fewer cards in hand it will not trigger. It checks again when it resolves and will not deal damage unless you still have 5 or more cards in hand. (2004-10-04)
Printings & prices
Every set Thumbscrews 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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