Temper
- Mana cost
- {X}{1}{W}
- Type
- Instant
- Set
- Stronghold #20 (uncommon)
- Price
- $0.14 USD
Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn. For each 1 damage prevented this way, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.
Temper has 1 printing, first in Stronghold (1998). EDHREC ranks it #29,868 among Commander cards. It appears most in Pipsqueak, Rebel Strongarm decks (1 on EDHREC). It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: not legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Commanders that run Temper most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
Often played with Temper
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : You can make X be larger than the amount of damage, but you only get one counter for each actual point of damage prevented.
- : The +1/+1 counters do show up at the same time as any unprevented damage, which means they are there before you check for lethal damage.