Altar of Shadows
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Altar of Shadows {7}

Artifact · Rare · Mirrodin · #143

At the beginning of your first main phase, add {B} for each charge counter on this artifact.

{7}, {T}: Destroy target creature. Then put a charge counter on this artifact.

Legal inCommanderModernLegacyVintage

Not legal inBrawlStandardPioneerPauper

1 printing · $0.59 to $1.49 at Card Kingdom
SetNumberRarityCard KingdomFoil
Mirrodin143Rare$0.59$1.49
2 rulings from Wizards of the Coast
  1. 4 October 2004The precombat main phase is the first main phase of the turn. All others are postcombat main phases, even if they technically occur before combat.
  2. 1 December 2004You put the counter on Altar of Shadows even if the creature regenerates.