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Irresistible Prey

Card Name

Irresistible Prey

Mana Cost

Type

Sorcery

Rarity

Uncommon

rules Text

Target creature must be blocked this turn if able.Draw a card.

Flavor Text

The baloth's instincts boiled, its muscles pulled taut, and its razor-spines bristled, as it turned to face—a runt meepling.

Legal Formats

Commander, Historic, Legacy, Modern, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard

Banned Formats

Explorer

Rulings

(6/15/2010)
You can target a creature you don't control or that otherwise couldn't attack that turn.
(6/15/2010)
If the targeted creature is an illegal target by the time Irresistible Prey resolves, the spell doesn't resolve. You won't draw a card.
(6/15/2010)
The creature affected by Irresistible Prey doesn't have to attack that turn.
(6/15/2010)
If the affected creature attacks, the defending player must assign at least one blocker to it during the declare blockers step, unless that player controls no creatures that could block it.