Card text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Create X 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life," where X is the sacrificed creature's power.
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Mana cost
{B}{G}
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Card text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Create X 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life," where X is the sacrificed creature's power.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Tend the Pests
Tend the Pests (242) is a Black and Green Instant from Strixhaven: School of Mages (STX). It costs {B}{G} and has mana value 2. It is printed at Uncommon rarity. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Vintage and 5 more formats.
Strixhaven: School of Mages is a main expansion, released April 2021.
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Create X 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life," where X is the sacrificed creature's power.
Card details
- Card number
- 242
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages (STX)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 23 April 2021
- Rarity
- Uncommon (U)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Instant
- Colour
- Black / Green
- Colour identity
- Black / Green
- Mana cost
- {B}{G}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Tend the Pests
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