On Thin Ice
~$0.69 low · ~$4.14 high
White. Snow Enchantment — Aura
Modern Horizons #20 · Illustrated by Lucas Graciano
Modern Horizons #20 · Illustrated by Lucas GracianoWhat is On Thin Ice worth?
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Oracle text
Enchant snow land you control
When this Aura enters, exile target creature an opponent controls until this Aura leaves the battlefield.
He cursed the wind. He cursed the cold. But by stepping on the ice, he cursed himself.
Format legality
The only printing of On Thin Ice
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Modern Horizons mh1 #20· 2019rare· Cardmarket €1.65 · €8.23 foil | rare | $0.69 | $4.14 | €1.65€8.23 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2019
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 1
- EDHREC rank
- #9,621 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Enchant
- Artist
- Lucas Graciano
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Modern Horizons card (#20).
020 · MH1 · R · EN
- 020Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- MH1Set code for Modern Horizons
- RRare
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
The parts of On Thin Ice, read from the Modern Horizons 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 (3)
2019-06-14
If On Thin Ice leaves the battlefield before its triggered ability resolves, the target creature won't be exiled.
2019-06-14
If a token is exiled this way, it will cease to exist and won't return to the battlefield.
2019-06-14
Auras attached to the exiled creature will be put into their owners' graveyards. Any Equipment will become unattached and remain on the battlefield. Any counters on the exiled creature will cease to exist.
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