Infernal Denizen

Creature — Demon

Illustrated by Drew Tucker

EDHREC Rank #27,471

Reserved List

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice two Swamps. If you can't, tap this creature, and an opponent may gain control of a creature you control of their choice for as long as this creature remains on the battlefield. : Gain control of target creature for as long as this creature remains on the battlefield.

Rulings (2)

You must sacrifice the Swamps if you can. You can’t choose not to pay if you have them.

Oct 4, 2004

You should always have one creature for your opponent to take (i.e. the Denizen). If by chance you have no creature for your opponent to take, then they don’t get one. Remember that taking a creature is optional so your opponent is not forced to take the Denizen.

Oct 4, 2004