The 2013 Magic: The Gathering Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters card Ordeal of Purphoros is an Uncommon Aura enchantment, card #23, illustrated by Maciej Kuciara.
Ordeal of Purphoros
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters
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Ordeal of Purphoros is an Enchantment — Aura card from the 2013 Magic: The Gathering Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters set, identified as card number 23 in the DDL subset. Illustrated by Maciej Kuciara, this Uncommon rarity card carries a mana cost of {1}{R} with a mana value of 2. As an Aura enchantment, Ordeal of Purphoros targets a creature to enchant. The card's printed rules text specifies that whenever the enchanted creature attacks, it receives a +1/+1 counter. If the creature accumulates three or more +1/+1 counters, the Aura must be sacrificed. Upon sacrifice, the card deals 3 damage to any target.
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Ordeal of Purphoros
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Maciej Kuciara
Card Stock
English
{1}{R}
Enchantment — Aura
R
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Enchant creature Whenever enchanted creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Then if it has three or more +1/+1 counters on it, sacrifice this Aura. When you sacrifice this Aura, it deals 3 damage to any target.
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What is the mana cost of Ordeal of Purphoros?
The mana cost for Ordeal of Purphoros is {1}{R}, resulting in a mana value of 2.
What type of card is Ordeal of Purphoros in Magic: The Gathering?
Ordeal of Purphoros is classified as an Enchantment — Aura card within the game.
Who illustrated the 2013 version of Ordeal of Purphoros?
Maciej Kuciara is the credited artist for this card from Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters.
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