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Power Sink
VMA · Vintage Masters #88 · Uncommon · released 2014-06-16
{X}{U}
Instant
Counter target spell unless its controller pays {X}. If that player doesn't, they tap all lands with mana abilities they control and lose all unspent mana.
Power Sink is an uncommon blue instant from Vintage Masters (2014). It has been printed 27 times across 24 sets, from 1993 to 2026. Recent market prices range from $0.15 to $38.11 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
Format legality
Where you can play Power Sink in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (27)
Prices range from $0.15 to $38.11 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Mirage at $0.15.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Edition Alpha | 72 | Common | $38.11 | — |
| Limited Edition Beta | 73 | Common | $16.12 | — |
| Unlimited Edition | 73 | Common | $1.42 | — |
| Intl. Collectors' Edition | 73 | Common | $7.84 | — |
| Collectors' Edition | 73 | Common | $3.99 | — |
| Foreign Black Border | 74 | Common | $3.00 | — |
| Revised Edition | 74 | Common | $0.32 | — |
| Summer Magic / Edgar | 74 | Common | — | — |
| Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border | 93 | Common | $3.99 | — |
| Fourth Edition | 93 | Common | $0.26 | — |
| Ice Age | 91 | Common | $0.28 | — |
| Pro Tour Collector Set | shr93 | Common | $0.69 | — |
| Rivals Quick Start Set | 11 | Common | — | — |
| Mirage | 83 | Common | $0.15 | — |
| Introductory Two-Player Set | 12 | Common | — | — |
| Fifth Edition | 111 | Uncommon | $0.46 | — |
| Tempest | 78 | Common | $0.24 | — |
| Urza's Saga | 89 | Common | $0.15 | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition | 87 | Uncommon | $0.40 | — |
| Beatdown Box Set | 14 | Common | $5.21 | — |
| Vintage Masters This page | 88 | Uncommon | — | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 369 | Common | $16.50 | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 72 | Common | $0.68 | — |
| The List | MIR-83 | Common | $0.15 | — |
| The Zeta Set | 270 | Common | — | — |
| The Zeta Set | 149 | Common | — | — |
| The Zeta Set | 28 | Common | — | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (3).
- 2010-03-01Only lands that actually have mana abilities will get tapped. This includes basic lands and lands with mana abilities printed on them, as well as lands which have been granted a mana ability by some effect.
- 2004-10-04Does not increase the mana cost of the spell. It just requires a separate expenditure in order for it to succeed.
- 2004-10-04When this spell resolves, you either pay X mana or let your lands become tapped. The lands that become tapped are not “tapped for mana”. If you choose to pay, you may pay the X mana using whatever mana abilities you want to use.
Frequently asked questions
Is Power Sink legal in Commander?
Yes — Power Sink is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Power Sink legal in?
Power Sink is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Power Sink been printed?
Power Sink has been printed 27 times across 24 sets, from 1993 to 2026.
What is the cheapest printing of Power Sink?
The cheapest printing is Mirage (#83) at about $0.15.
Who illustrated Power Sink?
This printing of Power Sink was illustrated by Andrew Robinson.