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Lunar Hatchling
RareColour IDMV 6
Creature — Alien Beast
Flying, trample
Basic landcycling (, Discard this card: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)
Escape—, Exile a land you control, Exile five other cards from your graveyard. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its escape cost.)
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Keywords
FlyingLandcyclingTrampleBasic landcyclingEscapeTypecyclingCycling
Card capabilities
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Other printings
3 other English printingsEarliest 2023-10-13Newest 2023-10-13Cheapest priced $0.26 in WHO
Rulings (8)
wotc13 Oct 2023
Unlike the normal cycling ability, basic landcycling doesn't allow you to draw a card. Instead, it lets you search your library for a basic land card. You don't choose the type of basic land card you'll find until you're performing the search. After you choose a basic land card in your library, you reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.
wotc13 Oct 2023
To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying (such as an escape cost), add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell remains unchanged, no matter what the total cost to cast it was and no matter whether an alternative cost was paid.
wotc13 Oct 2023
Once you begin casting a spell with escape, it immediately moves to the stack. Players can't take any other actions until you're done casting the spell.
wotc13 Oct 2023
Basic landcycling is a form of cycling. Any ability that triggers on a card being cycled also triggers on a card being basic landcycled. Any ability that stops a cycling ability from being activated also stops a basic landcycling ability from being activated.
wotc13 Oct 2023
Escape's permission doesn't change when you may cast the spell from your graveyard.
wotc13 Oct 2023
After an escaped permanent spell resolves, it enters the battlefield and will return to its owner's graveyard if it dies later.
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