Path of Mettle from Rivals of Ixalan (RIX) #165, Magic: The Gathering card

Card text

When Path of Mettle enters, it deals 1 damage to each creature that doesn't have first strike, double strike, vigilance, or haste.

Whenever you attack with at least two creatures that have first strike, double strike, vigilance, and/or haste, transform Path of Mettle.

(Transforms from Path of Mettle.)

{T}: Add one mana of any color.

{1}{R}, {T}: Metzali deals 2 damage to each opponent.

{2}{W}, {T}: Choose a creature at random that attacked this turn. Destroy that creature.

White RedRareEnchantment

Path of Mettle

Legendary Enchantment // Legendary Land

Rivals of Ixalan (RIX) · 165

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Colour identityWhite Red

Mana cost

{R}{W}

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Card text

When Path of Mettle enters, it deals 1 damage to each creature that doesn't have first strike, double strike, vigilance, or haste.

Whenever you attack with at least two creatures that have first strike, double strike, vigilance, and/or haste, transform Path of Mettle.

(Transforms from Path of Mettle.)

{T}: Add one mana of any color.

{1}{R}, {T}: Metzali deals 2 damage to each opponent.

{2}{W}, {T}: Choose a creature at random that attacked this turn. Destroy that creature.

Format legality

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
AlchemyNot legal

About Path of Mettle

Path of Mettle (165) is a Legendary Enchantment // Legendary Land from Rivals of Ixalan (RIX). It costs {R}{W} and has mana value 2. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Vintage and 5 more formats.

Rivals of Ixalan is a main expansion, released January 2018. Path of Mettle has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.

When Path of Mettle enters, it deals 1 damage to each creature that doesn't have first strike, double strike, vigilance, or haste. Whenever you attack with at least two creatures that have first strike, double strike, vigilance, and/or haste, transform Path of Mettle. // (Transforms from Path of Mettle.) {T}: Add one mana of any color. {1}{R}, {T}: Metzali deals 2 damage to each opponent. {2}{W}, {T}: Choose a creature at random that attacked this turn. Destroy that creature.