Tainted Aether
Enchantment
7EDSeventh Edition#167★rare
Foil
Pockets of Æther can be so foul they melt flesh from bone.
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 1997
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 11000
- Illustrator
- Ciruelo
- Found in
- Seventh Edition MTGO Redemption Foil · Seventh Edition Booster Pack
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyNot legal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernLegal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
Whenever a creature enters, its controller sacrifices a creature or land of their choice.
Plays as: Sacrifice Removal · Token Payoff
Market · per finishspark updated 3h ago · prices as of 2026-07-14
Foil+0.0%
$150.73
$93.99 low
Finish
Market
Δ 7D · Trend
Low
Buylist
Buy / Sell Gap
Foil
$150.73as of 2026-07-14
+0.0%
H $150.73L $50.35since Feb 2024$93.99
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Cheapest playable copy$150.73· across 3 printings
Rulings
4 · latest Oct 4, 2004 · one tap opens all
- WotCOct 4, 2004
If more than one of these is on the battlefield, the controller sacrifices a creature for each one of these.
- WotCOct 4, 2004
If the controller has no other lands or creatures on the battlefield, they must sacrifice the creature that just entered.
- WotCOct 4, 2004
If the creature changes controllers before this ability resolves, its new controller has to sacrifice something.
- WotCOct 4, 2004
Tainted Aether's controller is the one that controls its triggered ability, but the controller of the creature that entered chooses what creature they sacrifice during resolution.