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Rootborn Defenses

{2}{W}

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Starter Commander Decks·scd #32·Common·2022·Art by Mark Zug
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerLegal
VintageLegal

Oracle Text

. Creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn. (To , create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.)

"No harm can come to me while the Worldsoul shelters me."

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Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings7

3/14/2017·wotc

Rootborn Defenses affects only creatures you control after populating at the time it resolves. The creature token you create will gain indestructible, but creatures you begin to control later in the turn will not.

1/12/2024·wotc

If you control no creature tokens when you populate, nothing will happen.

1/12/2024·wotc

If you choose to copy a creature token that's a copy of another creature, the new creature token will copy the characteristics of whatever the original token is copying.

Print Details

Set
Starter Commander Decks (SCD)
Number
#32
Rarity
Common
Artist
Mark Zug
Frame
2015
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil

Value

USD
$0.58
EUR
€0.22
MTGO Tix
0.24

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