Sphinx-Bone Wand #29
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Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you may put a charge counter on this artifact. If you do, this artifact deals damage equal to the number of charge counters on it to any target.
“Its host's final curse lies captured within.”
Illustrated by Franz Vohwinkel
Rulings (3)
Jun 15, 2010
If Sphinx-Bone Wand leaves the battlefield before its ability resolves, you won't be able to put a charge counter on it. As a result, it won't deal damage.
Jun 15, 2010
If the targeted permanent or player is an illegal target by the time the ability resolves, the ability doesn't resolve. You won't put a charge counter on Sphinx-Bone Wand and it won't deal damage.
Jun 15, 2010
If you cast an instant or sorcery spell, Sphinx-Bone Wand's ability triggers and goes on the stack on top of it. The ability will resolve before the spell does.
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