First printed in Strixhaven: School of Mages (2021)

Pest Summoning

Sorcery — Lesson

Create two 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "When this token dies, you gain 1 life."

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

In the last 30 days 0.5% of Pioneer decks played it (2 of 408). Most played in BR (unclassified).

Legality

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

In 2 of 408 decks (0.5%).

Share of decks

0.5%

= vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

0 main, 2 sideboard

Avg. copies

–

in the main deck

Win rate

50%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetype	Meta	Play it
BR (unclassified)	2.5%	10%
BG (unclassified)	2.2%	11%

Not enough decks yet.

Deck	Record
BG pokerswizard in Pioneer Challenge 32	3-3 50%
BR claudioh in Pioneer Challenge 32	3-3 50%

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

Deck	Copies	Finish
BG pokerswizard, 9 Oct	1 side	#21 3-3
BR claudioh, 2 Oct	1 side	#18 3-3

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