Festering Wound
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SetUDS
Collector #61
Released1999-06-07
Rarityuncommon
ArtistChippy & Matthew D. Wilson
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

Festering Wound

UncommonColour IDMV 2
Enchantment — Aura
Enchant creature
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put an infection counter on this Aura.
At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, this Aura deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of infection counters on this Aura.
Keywords
Enchant
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
This is the only English printing.
Rulings (2)
wotc4 Oct 2004
Putting on a counter is optional. If you forget, you can't go back later even if it is something you usually do.
wotc4 Oct 2004
If it is on your creature, you can decide whether to add a counter before or after it damages you.