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Swarm Shambler
RareColour IDMV 1
Creature — Fungus Beast
This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it.
Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it becomes the target of a spell an opponent controls, create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.
, : Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
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Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Other printings
5 other English printingsEarliest 2020-09-25Newest 2022-12-02Cheapest priced $0.20 in J22
Rulings (4)
wotc25 Sept 2020
If a spell targets a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it more than once, Swarm Shambler’s ability triggers only once.
wotc25 Sept 2020
You create just one Insect token, no matter how many +1/+1 counters the target creature has on it.
wotc25 Sept 2020
An ability that triggers when a creature becomes the target of a spell resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
wotc25 Sept 2020
If a creature without a +1/+1 counter on it becomes the target of a spell an opponent controls, putting a +1/+1 counter on it after that won’t cause Swarm Shambler’s middle ability to trigger.
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