Pistus Strike
- Mana cost
- {2}{G}
- Type
- Instant
- Set
- Mirrodin Besieged #86 (common)
- Price
- $0.21 USD
Destroy target creature with flying. Its controller gets a poison counter.
Pistus Strike has 1 printing, first in Mirrodin Besieged (2011). EDHREC ranks it #19,447 among Commander cards. It appears most in Fynn, the Fangbearer decks (1,063 on EDHREC). It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Commanders that run Pistus Strike most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Fynn, the Fangbearer: 1,063 decks
- Melira, Sylvok Outcast: 22 decks
- Halsin, Emerald Archdruid: 1 decks
- Hellcat, Undying Vigilante: 1 decks
- Doorman: 1 decks
Often played with Pistus Strike
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If the creature is an illegal target when Pistus Strike tries to resolve, the spell doesn’t resolve. No player gets a poison counter.
- : If the creature with flying regenerates or has indestructible, its controller will still get a poison counter.