The details of Startle, card MID-78 from the 2024 Magic: The Gathering The List series. This common instant offers unique gameplay mechanics for any collector.
Startle
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • The List
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Startle (MID-78) is a common instant card from the 2024 Magic: The Gathering The List set, designed for collectors who appreciate the strategic depth of the trading card game. Illustrated by Craig J Spearing, this card features a mana cost of {1}{U} and provides a versatile effect for players. The card allows you to target a creature, reducing its power by 2 until end of turn, while simultaneously creating a 2/2 black Zombie creature token with decayed. This token cannot block and must be sacrificed at the end of combat if it attacks. Additionally, the card enables you to draw a card, enhancing hand resources during gameplay. Startle stands out as a functional piece within this diverse release, offering both tactical advantage in games and value for those building their Magic: The Gathering library. Whether you are focused on completing the set or seeking specific card types, this release from 2024 provides a tangible connection to the evolving world of Magic. The List continues to be a popular avenue for collectors to acquire cards that often impact the broader market, making pieces like MID-78 noteworthy additions to any serious collection.
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Card Details
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Startle
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Craig J Spearing
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}
Instant
U
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Target creature gets -2/-0 until end of turn. Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token with decayed. (It can't block. When it attacks, sacrifice it at end of combat.) Draw a card.