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Spinal Parasite {5}

Artifact Creature — Insect

Sunburst (This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each color of mana spent to cast it.) Remove two +1/+1 counters from this creature: Remove a counter from target permanent.

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Fifth Dawn

English · 2004-06-04

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Fifth Dawn (released 2004-06-04), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: 1aefaec4-741b-4a90-bf2c-e18215aac57c
Oracle ID: 159427f7-27fe-490d-ac78-fed092952f51
TCGplayer ID: 11828

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