Thriving Rats
Creature — Rat
Whenever this creature attacks, you may pay . If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
In Ghirapur, even the lowliest residents live in lavish surroundings.
Legal in
Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper
Rulings (9)
Some spells and abilities that give you may require targets. If each target chosen is an illegal target as that spell or ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve. You won't get any .
2024-06-07
Energy counters are a kind of counter that a player may have. They're not associated with any specific permanents.
2024-06-07
If an effect says you get one or more , you get that many energy counters. To pay one or more , you lose that many energy counters. You can't pay more energy counters than you have. Any effects that interact with counters a player gets, has, or loses can interact with energy counters.
2024-06-07
Energy counters aren't mana. They don't go away as steps, phases, and turns end, and effects that add mana "of any type" can't give you energy counters.
2024-06-07