Maddening Wind
~$0.20 TCGplayer
Green. Enchantment — Aura
Ice Age #254 · Illustrated by Dameon Willich
Ice Age #254 · Illustrated by Dameon WillichWhat is Maddening Wind worth?
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Oracle text
Enchant creature
Cumulative upkeep (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, this Aura deals 2 damage to that player.
"It is Freyalise, walking on the world." —Kolbjörn, Elder Druid of the Juniper Order
Format legality
The only printing of Maddening Wind
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ice Age ice #254· 1995uncommon· Cardmarket €0.19 | uncommon | $0.20 | €0.19 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1995
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #31,424 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Enchant, Cumulative upkeep
- Artist
- Dameon Willich
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Ice Age card (#254).
Printed before collector numbers, which started with Exodus in 1998. The bottom shows only the artist credit ("Illus.") and the copyright. Set symbols were all black before Exodus, and core sets before Sixth Edition have none.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Card breakdown
The parts of Maddening Wind, read from the Ice Age printing. How to read any Magic card.
- Name
- Maddening Wind. Rules use the English name in every language.
- Mana cost
- Mana value 3: the total mana in the cost, colors ignored.
- Type line
- Enchantment is the card type. Aura is the subtype, after the dash.
- Text box
- What the card does. Italic text in brackets is reminder text: it explains a rule and has no effect on the game.
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
- Illustration
- By Dameon Willich. The art has no effect on the game.
- Set symbol
- Ice Age. Before Exodus (1998) every set symbol was black, whatever the rarity.
- Artist
- Dameon Willich, after "Illus.".
- Copyright
- Wizards of the Coast's copyright notice, with the year.
Keywords
- EnchantCR 702.5
- Says what this Aura can target and be attached to.
- Cumulative upkeepCR 702.24
- Each upkeep, add an age counter, then pay the cost once for each age counter or sacrifice it.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
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