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Magic: The GatheringUrza's Saga#258

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Urza's SagaUSG · #258

Card type: Enchantment
Rarity: Rare
Indicative price: 0.61 € · 0.60 $
Mana value: 3
Colour: Green

Card text

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, if that player controls more lands than each other player, the player creates a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.

Format legality

CommanderLegal
DuelLegal
LegacyLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PredhLegal
PremodernLegal
VintageLegal

Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).

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Printing information

Illustrator: Heather Hudson
Card language: English
Release date: 1998-10-12

Rulings

2004-10-04

The ability does not trigger unless the player has more lands at the beginning of upkeep. This is checked again on resolution, and if the player does not still have more lands, no token is generated.