Purestrain Genestealer {2}{G}

Creature — Tyranid

This creature enters with two +1/+1 counters on it. Vanguard Species — Whenever this creature attacks, you may remove a +1/+1 counter from it. If you do, search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

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Warhammer 40,000 Commander

English · 2022-10-07

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernNOT LEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this print is from Warhammer 40,000 Commander, which is a Commander-exclusive product.

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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: Jul 9, 2026
Scryfall ID: 4f15be08-085a-464a-aad5-e4305279e04a
Oracle ID: 3d4c7f1a-deca-4bae-90c7-68d623da400e
TCGplayer ID: 285904

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