Giant Slug (LEG #99)

Giant Slug is a common printing from Legends (LEG #99), a Creature — Slug. Illustrated by Anson Maddocks.
Card text
{5}: At the beginning of your next upkeep, choose a basic land type. This creature gains landwalk of the chosen type until the end of that turn. (It can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a land of that type.)
Details
| Mana cost | {1}{B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — Slug |
| Power / Toughness | 1 / 1 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Legends (LEG) |
| Collector number | 99 |
| Artist | Anson Maddocks |
| Released | 1994-06-01 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.56 (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 | Not 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 | Legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- October 4, 2004 — If the Slug changes controllers after the mana is spent, the player who activates this ability selects a landwalk during their next upkeep even if they don't control it at the time.
- October 4, 2004 — When the ability resolves, it creates another ability that triggers at the beginning of your next upkeep. When that ability resolves, you choose a basic land type.
