Mana Value
9
Rarity
common
Hand of Emrakul
Creature — Eldrazi
Card Text
You may sacrifice four Eldrazi Spawn rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Annihilator 1 (Whenever this creature attacks, defending player sacrifices a permanent of their choice.)
Keywords
Set
Rise of the Eldrazi
(ROE)
EDHREC Rank
#11,814
Annihilator abilities trigger and resolve during the declare attackers step. The defending player chooses and sacrifices the required number of permanents before they declare blockers. Any creatures sacrificed this way won't be able to block.
Wotc — June 15, 2010
If a creature with annihilator is attacking a planeswalker, and the defending player chooses to sacrifice that planeswalker, the attacking creature continues to attack. It may be blocked. If it isn't blocked, it simply won't deal combat damage to anything.
Wotc — June 15, 2010
Casting Hand of Emrakul by paying its alternative cost doesn't change when you can cast it. You can cast it only at the normal time you could cast a creature spell.
Wotc — June 15, 2010
Casting Hand of Emrakul by paying its alternative cost doesn't change its mana cost or mana value.
Wotc — June 15, 2010
Effects that increase or reduce the cost to cast Hand of Emrakul will apply to it even if you choose to pay its alternative cost.
Wotc — June 15, 2010
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