Ordeal of Purphoros

#23

Enchantment — Aura

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.

Legalities

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Rulings (3)

2013-09-15 If you sacrifice the Ordeal in some other way, its last ability will trigger.
2013-09-15 The check of whether the enchanted creature has three or more +1/+1 counters on it happens as part of the resolution of the attack triggered ability. If the third +1/+1 counter is put on the enchanted creature any other way, you won't sacrifice the Ordeal until the next time the creature attacks.
2013-09-15 The +1/+1 counter is put on the creature before blockers are declared and before combat damage is dealt.

Frame: 2003
Finish: non foil
Rarity: uncommon
Border Color: black