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Blessed Alliance

Instant

Escalate (Pay this cost for each mode chosen beyond the first.)

Choose one or more —

• Target player gains 4 life.

• Untap up to two target creatures.

• Target opponent sacrifices an attacking creature of their choice.

Formats

Commander
Brawl
Duel Commander
Explorer
Historic
Legacy
Modern
Pioneer
Vintage
Not in formatStandard
Future
Old School
Pauper
Penny Dreadful
Pre-Modern

Oracle Rulings

  • Additional costs don’t affect a spell’s mana value.July 13, 2016
  • Effects that reduce the cost of spells reduce the total cost, including any escalate costs added.July 13, 2016
  • If an effect allows you to cast a spell that has escalate without paying its mana cost, you pay escalate costs for that spell if you choose more than one mode.July 13, 2016
  • If one target of an escalate spell becomes illegal, the other targets will still be affected. If all of the targets become illegal, the spell won’t resolve.July 13, 2016
  • If two of the chosen modes of an escalate spell target a creature, you may choose the same creature for each mode’s target, or choose different creatures. The same is true if the chosen modes target a player (or opponent).July 13, 2016
  • The targeted opponent chooses which of their attacking creatures to sacrifice, not you.July 13, 2016
  • Untapping an attacking creature doesn’t cause it to be removed from combat.July 13, 2016
  • You can’t choose any one mode multiple times.July 13, 2016
  • You choose all of your modes at once. You can’t wait to perform one mode’s actions and then decide to choose more modes.July 13, 2016

Printings

Eldritch Moonuncommon
Shadows over Innistrad Remastereduncommon

This card is not on the Reserved List.

Prices

America: TCGPlayer Low Avg Foil (Avg)
Eldritch Moon17¢17¢17¢
Europe: MKM Low Avg Foil (Low)
Eldritch Moon0.250.250.68
MTGO: Cardhoarder Basic Foil
Eldritch Moon0.02TIX0.62TIX