
Szarel, Genesis Shepherd
Card Information
Type: Legendary Creature — Insect Druid
Mana Cost: 2
CMC: 5
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Edge of Eternities Commander (EOC)
Rarity: Mythic
Collector Number: 4
Oracle Text
Flying You may play lands from your graveyard. Whenever you sacrifice another nontoken permanent during your turn, put a number of +1/+1 counters equal to Szarel's power on up to one other target creature.
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Card Rulings
- July 25, 2025
If Szarel leaves the battlefield at the same time as you sacrifice one or more other nontoken permanents during your turn (probably because you also sacrificed Szarel), its last ability triggers for each of those other nontoken permanents.
Source: wotc - July 25, 2025
If Szarel leaves the battlefield before its last ability resolves, use its power as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how many +1/+1 counters to put on the target creature.
Source: wotc - July 25, 2025
Szarel’s second ability doesn’t change the times when you can play those land cards. You can still play lands only during your main phase when you have priority and the stack is empty.
Source: wotc - July 25, 2025
Szarel’s second ability doesn’t allow you to activate abilities (such as cycling) of land cards in your graveyard.
Source: wotc
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