Fleeting Distraction

Mana Cost

Type

Instant

Rarity

Common

rules Text

Target creature gets -1/-0 until end of turn.Draw a card.

Flavor Text

The first spell taught to young mages, it has spared the lives of many whose hands are too small to hold a sword.

Artist

Ryan Yee

Set

AVR - Avacyn Restored

Number

printings (0)

Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Commander, Explorer, Historic, Legacy, Modern, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard, Vintage

Rulings

(6/15/2010)

If the targeted creature is an illegal target by the time Fleeting Distraction resolves, the spell doesn't resolve. You won't draw a card.

(5/1/2012)

If the targeted creature is an illegal target when Fleeting Distraction tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't draw a card.