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Ruthless Instincts
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Fate ReforgedFRF · #136
- Card type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Indicative price
- 0.06 € · ★ 0.28 € · 0.10 $ · ★ 0.43 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Colour
- Green
Card text
Choose one — • Target nonattacking creature gains reach and deathtouch until end of turn. Untap it. • Target attacking creature gets +2/+2 and gains trample until end of turn.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PioneerLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Lius Lasahido
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2015-01-23
Flavour text
A single battle affects countless others.
Rulings
If you choose the first mode, the target creature must not be attacking. However, it can attack later in the turn.