Verdant Touch
Stronghold (STH) #123 · Rare · Sorcery
Mana cost: {1}{G}
Buyback {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Target land becomes a 2/2 creature that's still a land. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
Illustrated by M. W. Kaluta & DiTerlizzi · Released March 2, 1998
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.36 USD · €0.37 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.02 USD (5.3%) to $0.36 USD; low $0.36 USD, high $0.38 USD.
Printings
- Tempest Remastered #203 (TPR) · Uncommon · 2015
- Stronghold #123 (this printing) · Rare · 1998 · $0.36 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Not legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2004-10-04 · wotc — The land is still a land and retains all its abilities, plus any other characteristics.
- 2008-08-01 · wotc — A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn’t matter how long the permanent has been a creature.