First printed in Nemesis (2000)
Enchantment
Fading 7 (This enchantment enters with seven fade counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a fade counter from it. If you can't, sacrifice it.)
Remove a fade counter from this enchantment: Create a green Saproling creature token. It has "This token's power and toughness are each equal to the number of fade counters on Saproling Burst."
When this enchantment leaves the battlefield, destroy all tokens created with this enchantment. They can't be regenerated.
- 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)
- Each token knows which Saproling Burst it came from.
Prices
MTGO price: 0.03 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 31 Oct 2026).
Combos
8 combos, the most popular first:
- Infinite creature tokens, Infinite creature ETB…: Evolution Sage + Life and Limb + Saproling Burst
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Intruder Alarm + Saproling Burst + Xavier Sal, Infested Captain
- Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Devoted Druid + Saproling Burst + Xavier Sal, Infested Captain
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Ashnod's Altar + Saproling Burst + Tainted Observer
- Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Cinderhaze Wretch + Saproling Burst + Xavier Sal, Infested Captain
- Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens…: Intruder Alarm + Kilo, Apogee Mind + Saproling Burst (+ 1 other requirement)
- Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature ETB…: Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Barrenton Medic + Saproling Burst + Xavier Sal, Infested Captain
- Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature tokens…: Mana Echoes + Saproling Burst + Tainted Observer
