Failed Fording
~$0.11 low · ~$0.12 high
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Outlaws of Thunder Junction #47 · Illustrated by José Parodi
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Oracle text
Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If you control a Desert, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
"We should have taken the blasted ferry!" —Hope Hagan, prospector
Format legality
The only printing of Failed Fording
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Outlaws of Thunder Junction otj #47· 2024common· Cardmarket €0.04 · €0.04 foil | common | $0.11 | $0.12 | €0.04€0.04 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2024
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #21,685 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Surveil
- Artist
- José Parodi
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Outlaws of Thunder Junction card (#47).
0047 · OTJ · C · EN
- 0047Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- OTJSet code for Outlaws of Thunder Junction
- CCommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
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Also on this card
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
Keywords
- SurveilCR 701.25
- Look at that many cards from the top of your library; put any into your graveyard and the rest on top in any order.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
Rulings (1)
2024-04-12
If the target permanent is an illegal target as Failed Fording tries to resolve, it won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t surveil.
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