Death Mutation

First printed in Apocalypse (2001)

All 2 prints

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Commander 2011 (CMD) #192, 2011
Apocalypse (APC) #96, 2001

Death Mutation

Sorcery

Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated. Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is that creature's mana value.

Illustrated by: Carl Critchlow

Legality

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

Ruling (1)

2008-08-01 If the target is illegal on resolution, the entire spell doesn’t resolve. As such, you will not put any tokens onto the battlefield.

Prices

MTGO price: 0.003 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).