Irresistible Prey

Printings

  • Jumpstart (JMP)#406
  • Conspiracy: Take the Crown (CN2)#183
  • Rise of the Eldrazi (ROE)#188

Irresistible Prey

Card Information

Type: Sorcery

Mana Cost: Green mana

CMC: 1

Part of the Reserved List: No

Color Identity: Mana symbol for G

Set: Jumpstart (JMP)

Rarity: Uncommon

Collector Number: 406

Oracle Text

Target creature must be blocked this turn if able. Draw a card.

Format Legalities

duel(Legal)
brawl(Legal)
penny(Legal)
predh(Legal)
future(Not Legal)
legacy(Legal)
modern(Legal)
pauper(Not Legal)
alchemy(Not Legal)
pioneer(Not Legal)
vintage(Legal)
historic(Legal)
standard(Not Legal)
timeless(Legal)
commander(Legal)
gladiator(Legal)
oldschool(Not Legal)
premodern(Not Legal)
oathbreaker(Legal)
standardbrawl(Not Legal)
paupercommander(Not Legal)

Card Rulings

  1. June 15, 2010

    If the targeted creature is an illegal target by the time Irresistible Prey resolves, the spell doesn’t resolve. You won’t draw a card.

    Source: wotc
  2. June 15, 2010

    If the affected creature attacks, the defending player must assign at least one blocker to it during the declare blockers step, unless that player controls no creatures that could block it.

    Source: wotc
  3. June 15, 2010

    You can target a creature you don’t control or that otherwise couldn’t attack that turn.

    Source: wotc
  4. June 15, 2010

    The creature affected by Irresistible Prey doesn’t have to attack that turn.

    Source: wotc

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