Saugende Wellhornschnecke 
Draining Whelk
Kreatur — Illusion1/1
Printed (DE)
Kreatur — Illusion
Aufblitzen Fliegend Wenn die Saugende Wellhornschnecke ins Spiel kommt, neutralisiere einen Zauberspruch deiner Wahl. Lege X +1/+1-Marken auf die Saugende Wellhornschnecke, wobei X gleich den umgewandelten Manakosten des Zauberspruchs ist.
Oracle text (EN)
Creature — Illusion
Flash Flying When this creature enters, counter target spell. Put X +1/+1 counters on this creature, where X is that spell's mana value.
Printing details
- Set
- TSR · 62
- Rarity
- Rare
- Language
- DE
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Released
- 2021-03-19
- Prices
- – · –
Price history
The trend shows with at least 7 days of history.
- Cardmarket, trend
The history starts on October 28, 2026 and grows every day.
Show the data
| Date | Cardmarket, trend |
|---|---|
| October 31, 2026 | €0.31 |
| October 29, 2026 | €0.30 |
| October 28, 2026 | €0.26 |
Prices
| Source | Non-foil | Foil |
|---|---|---|
| Cardmarket | low – trend €0.31 30-day avg €0.30 | low €0.19 trend €0.33 30-day avg €0.46 |
| CardTrader (DE) | No offers | |
| CardTrader (any language) | NM from €0.13 | NM from €0.60 |
Cardmarket updated Nov 2, 2026 · CardTrader updated Nov 2, 2026
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Legality
- standard Not legal
- pioneer Not legal
- modern Legal
- legacy Legal
- vintage Legal
- commander Legal
- pauper Not legal
- alchemy Not legal
- brawl Not legal
- competitivebrawl Not legal
- duel Legal
- future Not legal
- gladiator Not legal
- historic Not legal
- oathbreaker Legal
- oldschool Not legal
- paupercommander Not legal
- penny Legal
- predh Legal
- premodern Not legal
- standardbrawl Not legal
- timeless Not legal
- tlr Not legal
Rulings
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For spells with
in their mana costs, use the value chosen for X to determine the spell's mana value. -
Draining Whelk's ability counters the target spell even if you can't put counters on Draining Whelk, most likely because Draining Whelk left the battlefield before the ability resolved.
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If the target spell is an illegal target by the time Draining Whelk's ability tries to resolve, the spell doesn't resolve. You don't put any counters on Draining Whelk. If the target is legal but the spell can't be countered, you do put counters on Draining Whelk.