Path to Exile (SLZ #128)
Path to Exile is a uncommon printing from The Zeta Set (SLZ #128), a Instant. Illustrated by MSCHF.
Card text
Exile target creature. Its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Details
| Mana cost | {W} |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Set | The Zeta Set (SLZ) |
| Collector number | 128 |
| Artist | MSCHF |
| Released | 2026-09-02 |
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- January 27, 2026 — The controller of the exiled creature isn't required to search their library for a basic land. If that player doesn't, the player won't shuffle their library.
- January 27, 2026 — If the target creature is an illegal target by the time Path to Exile tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. The creature's controller won't search for a basic land card.
Decks that play it
Decks built with the MTGBrew AI Deck Builder that include Path to Exile:
- Adeline, Resplendent Cathar — Aggro Commander Deck — Commander · Commander: Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
- Adeline, Resplendent Cathar — Aggro Commander Deck — Commander · Commander: Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
- Adeline, Resplendent Cathar — Aggro Commander Deck — Commander · Commander: Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
- Adeline, Resplendent Cathar — Aggro Commander Deck — Commander · Commander: Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
- Adeline, Resplendent Cathar — Aggro Commander Deck — Commander · Commander: Adeline, Resplendent Cathar