Ashes of the Abhorrent
- Mana cost
- {1}{W}
- Type
- Enchantment
- Set
- Ixalan Promos #2s (rare)
Players can't cast spells from graveyards or activate abilities of cards in graveyards.
Whenever a creature dies, you gain 1 life.
Ashes of the Abhorrent has 3 printings, first in Ixalan (2017). EDHREC ranks it #8,340 among Commander cards. It appears most in Hope Estheim decks (1,621 on EDHREC). It has 3 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Ashes of the Abhorrent most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Hope Estheim: 1,621 decks
- Karlov of the Ghost Council: 399 decks
- Trelasarra, Moon Dancer: 398 decks
- Aerith Gainsborough: 278 decks
- Minwu, White Mage: 264 decks
- Darien, King of Kjeldor: 251 decks
- Kambal, Consul of Allocation: 214 decks
- The Gaffer: 149 decks
Often played with Ashes of the Abhorrent
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keyword abilities (such as embalm from the Amonkhet set) are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text. Triggered abilities (starting with “when,” “whenever,” or “at”) are unaffected by Ashes of the Abhorrent.
- : Ashes of the Abhorrent doesn’t stop players from playing land cards from the graveyard if an effect allows them to do so.
- : If a creature dies at the same time that Ashes of the Abhorrent is destroyed, you’ll gain 1 life.