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Gnawing Crescendo
Instant
common
Creatures you control get +2/+0 until end of turn. Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies this turn, create a 1/1 black Rat creature token with "This token can't block."
Semantic Tags
A permanent that gives a static power/toughness boost to your creatures.
Benefits from creatures dying — drain effects, death triggers, and sacrifice-for-value payoffs.
Benefits from creatures or permanents dying — death triggers, blood artist effects.
Cares about cards in the graveyard, puts cards into the graveyard, or benefits from things dying.
A spell or ability that gives a temporary power/toughness boost.
Creates creature tokens, Treasure tokens, Food tokens, Clue tokens, or other token types.
Prevents token creation or punishes tokens on the battlefield.
Prevents token creation or punishes tokens on the battlefield.
Cares about creature types — lords, type-matters effects, and changeling.
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Printings (1)
| Set | Rarity | TCGplayer | Card Kingdom | Cardmarket |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilds of Eldraine#131 | common | · | · | · |
Rulings
Only creatures you control when Gnawing Crescendo resolves will get +2/+0. However, if a nontoken creature enters the battlefield after Gnawing Crescendo resolves and then dies while under your control later that turn, you'll create a Rat token.