Impending Doom
~$0.10 low · ~$0.25 high
Red. Enchantment — Aura
Jumpstart 2022 #557 · Illustrated by Zoltan Boros
Jumpstart 2022 #557 · Illustrated by Zoltan BorosWhat is Impending Doom worth?
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Oracle text
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +3/+3 and attacks each combat if able.
When enchanted creature dies, this Aura deals 3 damage to that creature's controller.
"Feast, for your next meal may be your last!"
Format legality
All 2 printings of Impending Doom
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jumpstart 2022 j22 #557· 2022uncommon· Cardmarket €0.11 | uncommon | $0.24 | No foil printing | €0.11 | |
 Theros Beyond Death thb #139· 2020uncommon· Cardmarket €0.04 · €0.14 foil | uncommon | $0.10 | $0.25 | €0.04€0.14 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2020
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #25,020 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Enchant
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Jumpstart 2022 card (#557).
557 · J22 · U · EN
- 557Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- J22Set code for Jumpstart 2022
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
The parts of Impending Doom, read from the Jumpstart 2022 printing. Tap a label to highlight its line. How to read any Magic card.
- Top: name and cost
- Art and type line
- Text box
- Bottom: stats and the info line
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Top: name and cost
Art and type line
Text box
Bottom: stats and the info line
Also on this card
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
Keywords
- EnchantCR 702.5
- Says what this Aura can target and be attached to.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
Rulings (1)
2020-01-24
If the enchanted creature can't attack for any reason (such as being tapped or having come under that player's control that turn), then it doesn't attack. If there's a cost associated with having it attack, the player isn't forced to pay that cost, so it doesn't have to attack in that case either.
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