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Deathsprout

Card Name

Deathsprout

Mana Cost

1

Type

Instant

Rarity

Uncommon

rules Text

Destroy target creature. Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.

Flavor Text

"They say nothing lasts forever. I say everything lasts forever, just not in the form you may be accustomed to." —Vraska

Legal Formats

Commander, Explorer, Historic, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Pauper, Standard

Rulings

(5/3/2019)
If the target creature is an illegal target by the time Deathsprout tries to resolve, the spell doesn't resolve. You don't search for a land card. If the target is legal but not destroyed (most likely because it has indestructible), you do search.