wotc
If the target creature spell is an illegal target when Geist Snatch tries to resolve, Geist Snatch won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t put a Spirit token onto the battlefield.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #55
Geist Snatch
avr·#55·common·nonfoil
Illus. Dan Murayama Scott
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May '12
14 yr ago
Value
$0.07+$0 (+0.0%)
30 days high $0.08 · low $0.07
Volatility · moderate
EUR€0.06USD$0.07TIX0.03 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #23,166 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Instant
Counter target creature spell. Create a 1/1 blue Spirit creature token with flying.
Angels and demons aren't the only ones listening to your prayers.
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennynot legal
PreDHnot legal
Rulings · 2
wotc
If Geist Snatch resolves but the creature spell can’t be countered, you’ll still put the Spirit token onto the battlefield.
Context
Last observed at $0.07, stable around $0.07 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.08 across 33 observations. Headline volatility reads moderate. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 16 hours ago at $0.07.
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from AVR — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
This card belongs to *Avacyn Restored* (released May 2012).
Card #55 in Avacyn Restored.
Rarity tier: common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume.
Card type: Instant. Color identity: blue. Mana cost: {2}{U}{U} (4 converted).
Legal in Duel, Legacy, Modern, Pauper, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #23,166 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Dan Murayama Scott.
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