Lurking Predators
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SetM10
Collector #190
Released2009-07-17
Rarityrare
ArtistMike Bierek
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

Lurking Predators

RareColour IDMV 6
Enchantment
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, reveal the top card of your library. If it's a creature card, put it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, you may put that card on the bottom of your library.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
3 other English printingsEarliest 2016-11-11Newest 2024-01-25Cheapest priced $19.23 in JMP
Rulings (3)
wotc1 Oct 2009
You must put the revealed card onto the battlefield if it's a creature card. If it's not a creature card and you don't put it on the bottom of your library, it stops being revealed and simply remains on top of your library.
wotc1 Oct 2009
If an opponent casts a spell, this ability triggers and is put on the stack on top of that spell. This ability will resolve (meaning that a revealed creature card will enter) before the spell resolves.
wotc1 Oct 2009
A "creature card" is any card with the type creature, even if it has other types such as artifact, enchantment, or land. Older cards of type summon are also creature cards.