Ambuscade

First printed in Hour of Devastation (2017)

All 2 prints

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Double Masters 2022 (2X2) #133, 2022
Hour of Devastation (HOU) #110, 2017

Ambuscade

Instant

Target creature you control gets +1/+0 until end of turn. It deals damage equal to its power to target creature an opponent controls.

"Spent a lifetime learning from predators. Picked up a few tricks."

Illustrated by: Kev Walker

Legality

Legal in: Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Penny Dreadful, Commander, Duel Commander, Pauper Commander, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker
Not legal in: Standard, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, PreDH, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl

Ruling (1)

2017-07-14 If the creature you control leaves the battlefield before Ambuscade resolves, Ambuscade has no effect and no damage is dealt. If the creature an opponent controls leaves the battlefield instead, the creature you control gets +1/+0 even though it won't deal any damage.

Prices

MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).