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Rootha, Mercurial Artist
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Secrets of Strixhaven CommanderSOC · #329
- Card type
- Legendary Creature — Orc Shaman
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Indicative price
- 0.19 € · 0.29 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Power
- 1
- Toughness
- 4
- Colour
- Blue Red
Card text
, Return Rootha to its owner's hand: Copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Format legality
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- 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
- Chris Rahn
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2026-04-24
Flavour text
"Art is never finished. Merely abandoned."
Rulings
Rootha, Mercurial Artist's ability must have a target to be activated. You can't activate it without a target in order to return Rootha to your hand.
