String of Disappearances
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SetMH1
Collector #72
Released2019-06-14
Raritycommon
ArtistSeb McKinnon
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

String of Disappearances

CommonColour IDMV 1
Instant
Return target creature to its owner's hand. Then that creature's controller may pay . If the player does, they may copy this spell and may choose a new target for that copy.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
This is the only English printing.
Rulings (4)
wotc14 Jun 2019
The copy of String of Disappearances has the ability to copy itself. The string can go on or not, as long as players are able and willing to keep paying {U}{U}.
wotc14 Jun 2019
While resolving String of Disappearances, you can’t pay {U}{U} multiple times to copy it multiple times. It’s a string, not a web.
wotc14 Jun 2019
The copies String of Disappearances creates are created on the stack, so they’re not cast. Abilities that trigger when a player casts a spell won’t trigger.
wotc14 Jun 2019
If the target creature is an illegal target by the time String of Disappearances tries to resolve, the spell doesn’t resolve. That creature’s controller can’t pay to copy String of Disappearances.