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Thought Sponge

Thought Sponge

{3}{U}
Creature — Sponge

Flash

This creature enters with a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the greatest number of cards an opponent has drawn this turn.

When this creature dies, draw cards equal to its power.

1/1

Illustrated by Jason Kang

Formats
Not Legalstandard
Not Legalhistoric
Not Legaltimeless
Not Legalpioneer
Not Legalmodern
Legallegacy
Not Legalpauper
Legalvintage
Not Legalpenny
Legalcommander
Legaloathbreaker
Not Legalbrawl
Not Legalalchemy

This printing

Number#12
RarityRare
ReleasedAug 23, 2019
EDHREC rank#17,486

Prices

USD$0.32
EUR€0.19
MTGO0.19 tix
Rulings (4)
  • Thought Sponge gets its +1/+1 counters at the moment it enters the battlefield. There's not a time that it's on the battlefield before its replacement effect has applied.

    Aug 23, 2019 · Wizards of the Coast
  • Use Thought Sponge's power as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how many cards to draw for its last ability. If that number is negative, you neither draw nor discard cards.

    Aug 23, 2019 · Wizards of the Coast
  • Thought Sponge checks the total number of cards drawn by each opponent, not how many were drawn due to a single instruction.

    Aug 23, 2019 · Wizards of the Coast
  • Thought Sponge checks how many cards were drawn by opponents this turn, even opponents who have left the game. The greatest number drawn by a single opponent is how many +1/+1 counters it enters with.

    Aug 23, 2019 · Wizards of the Coast

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