(If you cast a spell for its evoke cost, it's sacrificed when it enters.) Whenever you sacrifice a nontoken Elemental, create a token that's a copy of it
It came so late, in fact, that the pink/purple card back is still featured on the booster box packaging for the expansion
2004-10-04 If a spell or ability causes more than one card to be drawn, draw the cards one at a time and deal with this replacement before drawing the next card
The prices are insane now
The Swords Before Modern Masters release: Fire and Ice $50, Light and Shadow $35 Four months After Modern Masters release: $30 and $25, respectively Even though the swords still command a solid price of $25+, they are the first reprints Ive mentioned to have a taken a significant hit from being reprinted
It taps for 1 mana of each color represented among permanents you control, so it often produces 3 or more mana by midgame