Tend the Pests
| Name | Tend the Pests |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Description | As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Create X 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "When this creature dies, you gain 1 life," where X is the sacrificed creature's power. |
| Flavor | "I've got a special treat for you today." |
| Artist | David Auden Nash |
| Set | Strixhaven: School of Mages #242 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Tend the Pests
Tend the Pests, Instant, designed by David Auden Nash first released in Apr, 2021 in the set Strixhaven: School of Mages. It see play in 1 formats: Commander. It's a key card in 1 combos.
This card would fit well in a Golgari (black-green) sacrifice deck that focuses on sacrificing creatures for value. It can be particularly effective in decks that have high-power creatures to sacrifice, allowing you to generate a significant number of Pest tokens that can provide life gain and board presence. While there may be more efficient cards for generating tokens or gaining life, Tend the Pests offers a unique combination of effects that can be powerful in the right deck and could see play in certain strategies that revolve around sacrificing creatures for benefit.
Rules
04/16/21
Copies of Tend the Pests will use the power of the creature sacrificed for the original spell to determine the number of Pests each copy creates. Because the copies aren’t cast, you won’t sacrifice additional creatures for them.
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What type of card is Tend the Pests?
Tend the Pests is a Instant card in Marvel Snap SNAP.
What does Tend the Pests do?
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Create X 1/1 black and green Pest creature tokens with "When this creature dies, you gain 1 life," where X is the sacrificed creature's power.
What set is Tend the Pests from?
Tend the Pests was first released in the set Strixhaven: School of Mages, illustrated by David Auden Nash.
Is Tend the Pests legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Tend the Pests can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What competitive formats is Tend the Pests played in?
Tend the Pests sees competitive metagame play in 1 format(s): Commander.
Is Tend the Pests part of any infinite combos?
Yes, Tend the Pests is a key card in 1 combo(s) in our combo database, linked from the Combos section of this page.
What cards are similar to Tend the Pests?
Cards similar to Tend the Pests include Carrion. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
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