First printed in The Brothers' War (2022)

All 4 prints

Foundations (FDN) #215, 2024
Foundations Jumpstart (J25) #641, 2024
The List (PLST) #BRO-174, 2024
The Brothers' War (BRO) #174, 2022

Bushwhack

Sorcery

Choose one —
• Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
• Target creature you control fights target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).

In the last 30 days 1.8% of Standard decks played it (26 of 1483). Most played in Green Landfall. In the last 30 days 0.2% of Pioneer decks played it (1 of 444). Most played in Mono-Green (unclassified).

In Limited on MTG Arena

Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).

Win rates of Bushwhack in Limited
Set	GIH WR	vs set	IWD	Games
Foundations (FDN), Premier Draft	53.8%	-0.8	+0.4	52968
Foundations (FDN), Sealed	53.9%	-1.2	+0.4	4364

GIH WR: win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
vs set: points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
IWD: improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
Games: games in which the card was seen

Staple

Standard staples: main deck, 5% of decks (#126)
Green, Sorceries, Removal, Creature removal, Burn, Tutors

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Legality

Constructed

Standard Legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Legal
Future Standard Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Legal
Penny Dreadful Not legal
Premodern Not legal
Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Pauper Commander Legal
PreDH Not legal
Tiny Leaders Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Legal
Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta: share of the archetype in the format
Play it: decks of the archetype that play this card
Together: decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift: how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Standard Other periods →

In 26 of 1483 decks (1.8%).

Share of decks

1.8%

▼ 0.3 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

26 main, 2 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.2

in the main deck

Win rate

55%

3 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Green Landfall	10.9%	14%
WG (unclassified)	0.7%	30%
RG (unclassified)	0.5%	14%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Ba Sing Se	100%	7.5
Llanowar Elves	96%	6.7
Elven Passage	85%	11.1
Mightform Harmonizer	85%	7.7
Sazh's Chocobo	85%	7.7
Escape Tunnel	85%	7.6
Icetill Explorer	85%	7.6
Earthbender Ascension	85%	7.6
Fabled Passage	85%	7.3
Esper Origins // Summon: Esper Maduin	77%	8.0

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Green Landfall Laplasjan in Standard Challenge 16	6-2 75%
Green Landfall Davidowiz in Standard Challenge 32	5-2 71%
Green Landfall morris in Standard Challenge 16	4-2 67%
Green Landfall morris in Standard Challenge 16	5-3 63%
RG PJKP in Standard Challenge 16	3-2 60%
Green Landfall kasa in Standard Challenge 16 Special	3-2 60%
Green Landfall kasa in Standard Challenge 32	3-3 50%
Green Landfall bless_von in Standard Challenge 16	3-3 50%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Green Landfall Laplasjan, 28 Oct	3 main 1 side	#2 6-2
RG PJKP, 28 Oct	1 main	#9 3-2
Green Landfall Davidowiz, 26 Oct	1 main	#5 5-2
Green Landfall Jiao Hongchen, 24 Oct	1 main	#15
Green Landfall Yuki Mochizuki, 24 Oct	1 main	#31
Green Landfall Steven Li, 24 Oct	1 main	#40
WG Jeremy Hsu, 24 Oct	1 main	#73
Green Landfall Di Wang, 24 Oct	1 main	#148

Pioneer Other periods →

In 1 of 444 decks (0.2%).

Share of decks

0.2%

▲ 0.1 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

0 main, 1 sideboard

Avg. copies

–

in the main deck

Win rate

40%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Mono-Green (unclassified)	0.9%	25%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Mono-Green justFeather in Pioneer Challenge 16	2-3 40%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Mono-Green justFeather, 25 Oct	1 side	#18 2-3

Pauper Other periods →

In 5 of 1906 decks (0.3%).

Share of decks

0.3%

▲ 0.3 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

4 main, 1 sideboard

Avg. copies

3.0

in the main deck

Win rate

38%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Mono-Green Elves	5.6%	1%
Gruul Ramp	0.5%	10%
RG (unclassified)	0.4%	13%
UG (unclassified)	0.4%	14%
Mono-Green (unclassified)	0.2%	33%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Mono-Green Elves Guillaume Tazé in the300	3-5 38%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Gruul Ramp bnpbnp, 11 Oct	4 main	5-0
Mono-Green Elves Guillaume Tazé, 4 Oct	4 main	#173 3-5
RG Vianney Madelin, 4 Oct	2 side	#230 0-4
UG Céline C., 3 Oct	3 main	#13 0-1
Mono-Green Auxence Alméras Vaillant, 3 Oct	1 main	#18 0-2

Commander Other periods →

In 3 of 6150 decks (0.0%).

Share of decks

0.0%

= vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

3 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

–

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Bruce Banner	0.2%	8%
Jetmir, Nexus of Revels	0.1%	13%
Zimone, Mystery Unraveler	0.0%	33%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Cultivate	100%	139.8
Farseek	100%	118.3
Command Tower	100%	1.2
Sol Ring	100%	1.0

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Jetmir, Nexus of Revels Pedro Vicente del Roble, 24 Oct	1 main	#20 0-3
Zimone, Mystery Unraveler Matias La Bianca, 16 Oct	1 main	#12 0-2
Bruce Banner Dariomonfe, 1 Oct	1 main	#21 0-2

No recent decks in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Duel Commander.