Consuming Ashes is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
Official card text
Exile target creature. If it had mana value 3 or less, surveil 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
How it works : Consuming Ashes
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
If the target creature is an illegal target as Consuming Ashes tries to resolve, it won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t surveil.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Use the mana value of the creature as it last existed on the battlefield to determine whether or not you surveil.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
If the target creature has
in its mana cost, X is 0 for the purpose of determining its mana value.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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