Geist Snatch (AVR #55)
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Geist Snatch is a common printing from Avacyn Restored (AVR #55), a Instant. Illustrated by Dan Murayama Scott.
Card text
Counter target creature spell. Create a 1/1 blue Spirit creature token with flying.
Angels and demons aren't the only ones listening to your prayers.
Details
| Mana cost | {2}{U}{U} |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Avacyn Restored (AVR) |
| Collector number | 55 |
| Artist | Dan Murayama Scott |
| Released | 2012-05-04 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.13, foil $0.29 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- May 1, 2012 — If the target creature spell is an illegal target when Geist Snatch tries to resolve, Geist Snatch won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t put a Spirit token onto the battlefield.
- May 1, 2012 — If Geist Snatch resolves but the creature spell can’t be countered, you’ll still put the Spirit token onto the battlefield.
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