Promise of Power

Mana Value

5

Rarity

rare

Promise of Power

Sorcery

{2}{B}{B}{B}
Color Identity: B

Card Text

Choose one — • You draw five cards and you lose 5 life. • Create an X/X black Demon creature token with flying, where X is the number of cards in your hand. Entwine {4} (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)

Keywords

Entwine

Set

Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic

(DVD)

EDHREC Rank

#11,907

The power and toughness of the Demon token are set when Promise of Power resolves. They’re unaffected if the number of cards in your hand changes later.

Wotc — December 01, 2004

If you pay the entwine cost, you draw five cards, then lose five life, then put the Demon token onto the battlefield. The five cards you draw count toward the Demon’s power and toughness.

Wotc — December 01, 2004

The power/toughness of the token is set when this spell resolves.

Wotc — October 04, 2004

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