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Distracting Geist // Clever Distraction — back face
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SetVOW
Collector #9
Released2021-11-19
Rarityuncommon
ArtistAndrew Mar
LanguageEN
Layouttransform
ScryfallOpen ↗

Distracting Geist // Clever Distraction

UncommonColour IDMV 3
Two-faced — transforms during play
Distracting Geist
Creature — Spirit
Whenever this creature attacks, tap target creature defending player controls.
Disturb (You may cast this card from your graveyard transformed for its disturb cost.)
2 / 1
Clever Distraction
Enchantment — Aura
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has "Whenever this creature attacks, tap target creature defending player controls."
If Clever Distraction would be put into a graveyard from anywhere, exile it instead.
Keywords
TransformEnchantDisturb
Card capabilities
CreatureEnchantmentGraveyard interaction
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
1 other English printingEarliest 2022-01-28Newest 2022-01-28Cheapest priced $0.28 in DBL
Rulings (1)
wotc19 Nov 2021
Distracting Geist's triggered ability can only target a creature controlled by the player you are attacking with Distracting Geist, even if other creatures you control are also attacking other players. This is also true for the ability of the creature enchanted by Clever Distraction.