Dig Up the Body

Mana Value

3

Rarity

common

Dig Up the Body

Instant

{2}{B}
Color Identity: B

Card Text

Casualty 1 (As you cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power 1 or greater. When you do, copy this spell.) Mill two cards, then you may return a creature card from your graveyard to your hand. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)

Keywords

Casualty Mill

Set

Streets of New Capenna

(SNC)

EDHREC Rank

#14,947

You may return any creature card from your graveyard to your hand, not just those you milled while resolving Dig Up the Body.

Wotc β€” April 29, 2022

Casualty N means β€œAs an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice a creature with power N or greater.” and β€œWhen you cast this spell, if a casualty cost was paid for it, copy it. If the spell has any targets, you may choose new targets for the copy.”

Wotc β€” April 29, 2022

You may sacrifice only one creature to pay a spell's casualty cost, and you copy the spell only once.

Wotc β€” April 29, 2022

If you pay the casualty cost of a spell, the copy will resolve before the original spell.

Wotc β€” April 29, 2022

The copy of the spell is created on the stack, so it's not β€œcast.” Abilities that trigger when a player casts a spell won't trigger.

Wotc β€” April 29, 2022

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