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Nourishing Shoal

{X}{G}{G}

Instant — Arcane

Betrayers of Kamigawa·bok #137·Rare·2005·Art by Greg Staples
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Nourishing Shoal
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Oracle Text

You may exile a green card with mana value X from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.

You gain X life.

Set
Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK)
Number
#137
Rarity
Rare
Artist
Greg Staples
Frame
2003
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$1.37
USD Foil
$10.71
EUR
€0.64
EUR Foil
€7.66
MTGO Tix
0.02

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings2

12/7/2018·wotc

If a card in a player's hand has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.

12/7/2018·wotc

If a spell has {X} in its mana cost, include the value chosen for that X when determining the mana value of that spell, even if it was cast for an alternative cost and no mana was spent on X.

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