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Spreading Algae {G}

Enchantment — Aura

Enchant Swamp When enchanted land becomes tapped, destroy it. When this Aura is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, return it to its owner's hand.

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Urza's Saga

English · 1998-10-12

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Eighth Edition (released 2003-07-28), 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: 20cfc00e-180c-4277-8911-43afa691b9d7
Oracle ID: a08189f2-1643-496a-8a91-74864528b4db
TCGplayer ID: 7053

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