Pistus Strike
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| Commander | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Paupercommander | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Card Set | Mirrodin Besieged |
| Card Type | Instant |
| Rarity | Common |
| Mana Cost | |
| Card Text | Destroy target creature with flying. Its controller gets a poison counter. |
| Flavor Text | "Even a nuisance such as the pistus fly has a purpose in our new world." —Glissa |
| Card Number | #86 |
| Artist | Jaime Jones |
| Card Languages | Chinese Simplified , Chinese Traditional , English , French , German , Italian , Japanese , Portuguese (Brazil) , Russian , Spanish |
| Frame Version | 2003 |
| Border Color | Black |
| EDHREC Rank | 16324 |
| Has Foil? | Yes |
| Reprint? | No |
| Is Promo? | No |
| Oversized? | No |
| Joke Card? | No |
| In Starter? | No |
| Time Shifted? | No |
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Card Rulings
2011-06-01If the creature is an illegal target when Pistus Strike tries to resolve, the spell doesn’t resolve. No player gets a poison counter.
2013-07-01If the creature with flying regenerates or has indestructible, its controller will still get a poison counter.