Erratic Mutation (PLC #41)
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Erratic Mutation is a common printing from Planar Chaos (PLC #41), a Instant. Illustrated by Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai.
Card text
Choose target creature. Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a nonland card. That creature gets +X/-X until end of turn, where X is that card's mana value. Put all cards revealed this way on the bottom of your library in any order.
Details
| Mana cost | {2}{U} |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Planar Chaos (PLC) |
| Collector number | 41 |
| Artist | Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai |
| Released | 2007-02-02 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.05, foil $0.40 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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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 | 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 | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- March 19, 2021 — If a card in a player's library has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
- March 19, 2021 — You reveal cards and the creature gets +X/-X all while Erratic Mutation is resolving. Nothing can happen in between, and no player can take actions.
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