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Swords to Plowshares
Instant
uncommon
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.
Card Kingdom
CardmarketSemantic Tags
Specifically removes creatures — destroy, exile, damage, or -X/-X.
Specifically removes creatures — destroy, exile, damage, or -X/-X.
Removes threats by exiling rather than destroying — bypasses indestructible and death triggers.
Removes threats by exiling rather than destroying — bypasses indestructible and death triggers.
Cares about power of creatures — Fling effects, power-based draw, Xenagos strategies.
Cares about power of creatures — Fling effects, power-based draw, Xenagos strategies.
Answers an opponent's threat by destroying, exiling, bouncing, or otherwise removing a permanent or spell.
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Printings (94)
| Set | Rarity | TCGplayer | Card Kingdom | Cardmarket |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secret Lair Drop#2804 | rare | · | · | · |
| Marvel Super Heroes Commander#143 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Secret Lair Drop#2663 | rare | · | · | · |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Commander#179 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Media and Collaboration Promos#2026-4 | rare | · | · | · |
| Secret Lair Drop#2167 | rare | · | · | · |
| Edge of Eternities Commander#45 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| MagicFest 2025#12 | rare | · | · | · |
| Final Fantasy Commander#256 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander#134 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Aetherdrift Commander#37 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander#106 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Special Guests#54 | mythic | · | · | · |
| Mystery Booster 2#153 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Bloomburrow Commander#109 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Secret Lair Promo#20 | rare | · | · | · |
| Modern Horizons 3 Commander#173 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Secret Lair Drop#1627★ | rare | · | · | · |
| Secret Lair Drop#1627 | rare | · | · | · |
| Fallout#701 | uncommon | · | · | · |
Rulings
Use the power of the creature from when it was last on the battlefield to determine how much life is gained.