The Crystal Hourglass
Legend of the Burning Sands card from The Awakening
Open in Oracle of the Void
- Card Type
- item
- Strength
- +0
- Ka
- +0
- Water
- 1
- Copper
- 8
- Influence
- -
- Faction
- Celestial Alliance
- Card Text
- Unique
Only a Celestial Alliance Hero can attach the Hourglass. While the Hourglass is in play, each player must discard 1 Water at the beginning of each Dawn Phase. Any action or ability from another player targeting this Hero costs 1 additional Water. - Fate
- 4
- Deck
- Deck
Printings
The Awakening
- Rarity
- Fixed
- Flavor Text
- The sand within was collected on the last Day of Wrath, and it counts down to the next.
- Artist
- Heather Bruton
Rulings
- Does indeed affect costs (see Payments and Costs), although the once per turn discard of water is a payment, not a cost. [drh, 9/1/99] Legend of the Burning Sands FAQ, Official FAQ and accumulated rulings, version 1.1, October 1999, p. 9