Drain Power
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Set2ED
Collector #57
Released1993-12-01
Rarityrare
ArtistDouglas Shuler
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗

Drain Power

RareColour IDMV 2
Sorcery
Target player activates a mana ability of each land they control. Then that player loses all unspent mana and you add the mana lost this way.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
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Rulings (4)
wotc15 Apr 2013
A mana ability is an ability that (1) isn't a loyalty ability, (2) doesn't target, and (3) could add mana when it resolves.
wotc4 Oct 2004
Your opponent may use instants and abilities of permanents in response to this spell before you get the mana.
wotc4 Oct 2004
If a land can draw a variable amount of mana, the target player (not the player of this spell) chooses how much to draw.
wotc4 Oct 2004
This card forces the target player to draw mana from lands if they are untapped, but that player can choose how to draw the mana if a land they control has multiple mana abilities, or mana abilities with choices.