Courier of Comestibles
Card Information
Type: Creature — Human Citizen
Mana Cost: 1
CMC: 2
Part of the Reserved List: No
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Set: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMT)
Rarity: Uncommon
Collector Number: 112
Oracle Text
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Food card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. If you don't put a card into your hand this way, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
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Card Rulings
- January 27, 2026
If an effect refers to a Food, it means any Food artifact, not just a Food artifact token. For example, you can sacrifice Pizza Face (a Legendary Artifact Creature — Food Mutant) to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability (an ability with "Sacrifice a Food" in its cost). You can't sacrifice a Food to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Food token to activate its own ability and also to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability.
Source: wotc - January 27, 2026
Whatever you do, don't eat the cards. (Also, don't make the pizzas pictured on the cards. You don't have the digestive system of a Ninja Turtle.)
Source: wotc - January 27, 2026
Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type.
Source: wotc - January 27, 2026
Some spells and abilities that create Food tokens may require targets. If each target chosen is an illegal target as that spell or ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve. You won't create any Food tokens.
Source: wotc
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