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Traveling Plague

Black

1 printing listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Traveling Plague, Odyssey printing
Odyssey ODY · No. 166 2001-10-01

Card text

{3}{B}{B}
Enchantment — Aura
Enchant creature At the beginning of each upkeep, put a plague counter on this Aura. Enchanted creature gets -1/-1 for each plague counter on this Aura. When enchanted creature leaves the battlefield, that creature's controller returns this Aura from its owner's graveyard to the battlefield.
Keywords: Enchant
EDHREC rank #25651 Rare Not on the Reserved List
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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ∅ Not legal
Modern ∅ Not legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ∅ Not legal
Historic ∅ Not legal
Timeless ∅ Not legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ∅ Not legal
Penny ✓ Legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

4 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

The controller of the dead creature chooses the new creature.

2004-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast

A counter is placed on every player's upkeep, not just the controller's upkeep.

2004-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast

When the enchanted creature leaves the battlefield, this card is placed into the graveyard as is normal for an Aura when it loses what it enchants. The triggered ability returns this card to the battlefield with no counters on it.

2005-08-01 · Wizards of the Coast

In Two-Headed Giant, triggers only once per upkeep, not once for each player.

2006-05-01 · Wizards of the Coast

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