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Feed the Swarm

Legal

Type line

Sorcery

Oracle text

Destroy target creature or enchantment an opponent controls. You lose life equal to that permanent's mana value.

Rulings

If a permanent on the battlefield has in its mana cost, X is 0 for the purpose of determining its mana value.2024-11-08
If the target permanent is an illegal target by the time Feed the Swarm tries to resolve, the spell doesn't resolve. You don't lose any life. If the target is legal but not destroyed (most likely because it has indestructible), you do lose life.2024-11-08
The amount of life you lose is determined by the permanent's mana value as it last existed on the battlefield.2024-11-08

Market price

$0.16

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Commanders that play this card

K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth

3 decks

Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim

2 decks

Gwenom, Remorseless

2 decks

Ayara, First of Locthwain

1 deck

Captain N'ghathrod

1 deck

Gisa and Geralf

1 deck

Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin

1 deck

Oloro, Ageless Ascetic

1 deck

Ramos, Dragon Engine

1 deck

Smaug the Impenetrable

1 deck

Tinybones, Bauble Burglar

1 deck

Toxrill, the Corrosive

1 deck

Trazyn the Infinite

1 deck

Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver

1 deck

Winter Soldier, Icy Assassin

1 deck

Use over time

15 public decks with Feed the Swarm saved in the last 12 weeks, by the week each was last saved. Approximate: a deck counts in the week it was saved, not every week it held the card.

Jul 27This week

Often played with

Across the 19 public decks that play Feed the Swarm.

19 of 19 (100%)

17 of 19 (89%)

14 of 19 (74%)

12 of 19 (63%)

11 of 19 (58%)

9 of 19 (47%)

8 of 19 (42%)