Ashiok's Erasure

Mana Value

4

Rarity

rare

Ashiok's Erasure

Enchantment

{2}{U}{U}
Color Identity: U

Card Text

Flash When this enchantment enters, exile target spell. Your opponents can't cast spells with the same name as the exiled card. When this enchantment leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to its owner's hand.

Keywords

Flash

Set

Theros Beyond Death

(THB)

EDHREC Rank

#18,933

The exiled spell isn't countered, but it won't resolve. This works against spells that can't be countered.

Wotc — January 24, 2020

If Ashiok's Erasure leaves the battlefield before its enters-the-battlefield ability has resolved, its last ability triggers and resolves with no effect, then its enters-the-battlefield ability exiles the target spell for the rest of the game.

Wotc — January 24, 2020

If there is no exiled card (perhaps because the exiled spell was a copy of a spell), or if the exiled card leaves exile somehow, Ashiok's Erasure won't stop players from casting spells.

Wotc — January 24, 2020

If Ashiok's Erasure has exiled a split card, your opponents can't cast a spell with the same name as either half of that card.

Wotc — January 24, 2020

If Ashiok's Erasure has exiled an adventurer card, your opponents can't cast spells with the same name as the creature, but may cast their Adventures.

Wotc — January 24, 2020