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Settle the Wreckage

Settle the Wreckage

Instant

rare

Exile all attacking creatures target player controls. That player may search their library for that many basic land cards, put those cards onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

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Semantic Tags

A permanent or ability that lets you discard cards for value or at will.

Cards that directly win the game or threaten to end it quickly. Includes 'you win the game' effects and massive threats.

Land Hatevector

Destroys or denies opponents' lands — Strip Mine, Blood Moon, Back to Basics.

Landfallvector

Triggers when a land enters the battlefield under your control.

Wheelsvector

Makes all players discard their hand and draw a new one. Named after Wheel of Fortune.

Format Legality

commanderlegal
oathbreakerlegal
modernlegal
pioneerlegal
standardlegal
legacylegal
vintagelegal
paupernot legal
historiclegal
explorernot legal
alchemynot legal

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Printings (7)

SetRarityTCGplayerCard KingdomCardmarket
The Hobbit#26rare···
The Hobbit#288rare···
Secret Lair Drop#2372rare···
The List#XLN-34rare···
Ixalan Promos#34prare···
Ixalan Promos#34srare···
Ixalan#34rare···

Rulings

2017-09-29

Settle the Wreckage targets only the player. Creatures with hexproof that player controls will be exiled as this spell resolves.

2017-09-29

That player can find fewer basic land cards than the number of exiled creatures, whether because they want to or because they don't have that many basic land cards left.

2017-09-29

The number of lands that player may find is the number of attacking creatures that were exiled, even if some of those creatures were tokens, weren't creature cards, or didn't end up in exile (most likely because one was that player's commander in the Commander variant).

2026-06-29

That player can find fewer basic land cards than the number of exiled creatures, whether because they want to or because they don't have that many basic land cards left.

2026-06-29

Settle the Wreckage targets only the player. Attacking creatures with hexproof that player controls will be exiled as this spell resolves.

2026-06-29

The number of lands that player may find is the number of attacking creatures that were exiled, even if some of those creatures were tokens, weren't creature cards, or didn't end up in exile (most likely because one was that player's commander in the Commander variant).