diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/dragonsoftarkir/ObscuringAEther.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/dragonsoftarkir/ObscuringAEther.java
index d4f858d69a..ec575d5322 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/dragonsoftarkir/ObscuringAEther.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/dragonsoftarkir/ObscuringAEther.java
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import mage.abilities.effects.common.continuous.BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect;
 import mage.abilities.effects.common.cost.SpellsCostReductionControllerEffect;
 import mage.cards.CardImpl;
 import mage.constants.CardType;
+import mage.constants.Duration;
 import mage.constants.Rarity;
 import mage.constants.Zone;
 import mage.filter.common.FilterCreatureCard;
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ public class ObscuringAEther extends CardImpl {
         this.addAbility(new SimpleStaticAbility(Zone.BATTLEFIELD, new SpellsCostReductionControllerEffect(filter, 1)));
 
         // {1}{G}: Turn Obscuring AEther face down.
-        Effect effect = new BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect(null, BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect.FaceDownType.MANIFESTED);
+        Effect effect = new BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect(Duration.Custom, BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect.FaceDownType.MANUAL);
         effect.setText("Turn Obscuring AEther face down. <i>(It becomes a 2/2 creature.)</i>");
         this.addAbility(new SimpleActivatedAbility(Zone.BATTLEFIELD, effect, new ManaCostsImpl("{1}{G}")));
 
diff --git a/Mage/src/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect.java b/Mage/src/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect.java
index e81d02aaf5..14bb52a456 100644
--- a/Mage/src/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect.java
+++ b/Mage/src/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect.java
@@ -61,9 +61,10 @@ import mage.game.permanent.Permanent;
 public class BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect extends ContinuousEffectImpl implements SourceEffect {
 
     public enum FaceDownType {
-        MORPHED,
+        MANIFESTED,
+        MANUAL,
         MEGAMORPHED,
-        MANIFESTED
+        MORPHED
     }
 
     protected int zoneChangeCounter;
@@ -72,6 +73,9 @@ public class BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect extends ContinuousEffectImpl implemen
     protected boolean foundPermanent;
     protected FaceDownType faceDownType;
 
+    public BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect(Duration duration, FaceDownType faceDownType){
+        this(null, null, duration, faceDownType);
+    }
 
     public BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect(Costs<Cost> turnFaceUpCosts, FaceDownType faceDownType){
         this(turnFaceUpCosts, null, faceDownType);
@@ -123,6 +127,22 @@ public class BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect extends ContinuousEffectImpl implemen
         return costs;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void init(Ability source, Game game) {
+        super.init(source, game);
+        if (faceDownType.equals(FaceDownType.MANUAL)) {
+            Permanent permanent;
+            if (objectReference != null) {
+                permanent = objectReference.getPermanent(game);
+            } else {
+                permanent = game.getPermanent(source.getSourceId());
+            }
+            if (permanent != null) {
+                permanent.setFaceDown(true, game);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     @Override
     public boolean apply(Layer layer, SubLayer sublayer, Ability source, Game game) {
         Permanent permanent;
@@ -137,6 +157,7 @@ public class BecomesFaceDownCreatureEffect extends ContinuousEffectImpl implemen
                 foundPermanent = true;
                 switch(faceDownType) {
                     case MANIFESTED:
+                    case MANUAL: // sets manifested image
                         permanent.setManifested(true);
                         break;
                     case MORPHED: