Hecatomb
Enchantment
Hecatomb
Enchantment
Card Text
When this enchantment enters, sacrifice this enchantment unless you sacrifice four creatures.
Tap an untapped Swamp you control: This enchantment deals 1 damage to any target.
Card Details
- Mana Value
- 3
- Colors
- Black
- Color Identity
- Black
- EDHREC Rank
- #22,765
Format Legalities
Market Prices
Prices from TCGPlayer and Cardmarket
Price History (30d)
All Printings (25)
| Set | # | Rarity | Lang | Artist | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Edition (ME1) | #71 | rare | en | NéNé Thomas | — | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) | #136 | rare | en | George Pratt | $0.64 | — |
| Fifth Edition (5ED) | #167 | rare | en | George Pratt | $0.54 | — |
| Ice Age (ICE) | #130 | rare | en | NéNé Thomas | $1.10 | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) | #136 | rare | de | George Pratt | — | — |
| Fifth Edition (5ED) | #167 | rare | de | George Pratt | — | — |
| Ice Age (ICE) | #130 | rare | de | NéNé Thomas | — | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) | #136 | rare | es | George Pratt | — | — |
| Fifth Edition (5ED) | #167 | rare | es | George Pratt | — | — |
| Ice Age (ICE) | #130 | rare | es | NéNé Thomas | — | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) | #136 | rare | fr | George Pratt | — | — |
| Fifth Edition (5ED) | #167 | rare | fr | George Pratt | — | — |
| Ice Age (ICE) | #130 | rare | fr | NéNé Thomas | — | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) | #136 | rare | it | George Pratt | — | — |
| Fifth Edition (5ED) | #167 | rare | it | George Pratt | — | — |
| Ice Age (ICE) | #130 | rare | it | NéNé Thomas | — | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) | #136 | rare | ja | George Pratt | — | — |
| Fifth Edition (5ED) | #167 | rare | ja | George Pratt | — | — |
| Fifth Edition (5ED) | #167 | rare | ko | George Pratt | — | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) | #136 | rare | pt | George Pratt | — | — |
| Fifth Edition (5ED) | #167 | rare | pt | George Pratt | — | — |
| Ice Age (ICE) | #130 | rare | pt | NéNé Thomas | — | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) | #136 | rare | zhs | George Pratt | — | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition (6ED) | #136 | rare | zht | George Pratt | — | — |
| Fifth Edition (5ED) | #167 | rare | zht | George Pratt | — | — |
Official Rulings (3)
If you have less than 4 creatures, you do not partially sacrifice. You pay 4 creatures or none.
You choose whether to sacrifice creatures or not on resolution. If not, then you sacrifice Hecatomb. You can choose to not sacrifice creatures if you no longer control this card on resolution.
The sacrifice is done as a triggered ability just after it enters. It is not done on casting.
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