Ruthless Instincts
~$0.10 low · ~$0.43 high
Green. Instant
Fate Reforged #136 · Illustrated by Lius Lasahido
Fate Reforged #136 · Illustrated by Lius LasahidoWhat is Ruthless Instincts worth?
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Oracle text
Choose one —
• Target nonattacking creature gains reach and deathtouch until end of turn. Untap it.
• Target attacking creature gets +2/+2 and gains trample until end of turn.
A single battle affects countless others.
Format legality
The only printing of Ruthless Instincts
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fate Reforged frf #136· 2015uncommon· Cardmarket €0.07 · €0.28 foil | uncommon | $0.10 | $0.43 | €0.07€0.28 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2015
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #24,957 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Lius Lasahido
Rulings (1)
2014-11-24
If you choose the first mode, the target creature must not be attacking. However, it can attack later in the turn.
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