Cauldron of Essence

one generic mana one black mana one green mana Artifact

Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

one generic mana one black mana one green mana , tap this permanent , Sacrifice a creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.

In the gloomy depths of Widdershins Hall sits an iron belly—always hungry, but generous to those who feed it.

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Cauldron of Essence rulings

2026-03-20
Because targets are chosen before costs are paid, the target of Cauldron of Essence's last ability can't be the creature sacrificed to pay its cost.
2026-03-20
If one or more creatures you control die at the same time that Cauldron of Essence leaves the battlefield, its first ability triggers once for each of those creatures.