Murder Investigation
- Mana cost
- {1}{W}
- Type
- Enchantment — Aura
- Set
- Magic Origins #27 (uncommon)
- Price
- $0.09 USD
Enchant creature you control
When enchanted creature dies, create X 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens, where X is its power.
Murder Investigation has 3 printings, first in Gatecrash (2013). EDHREC ranks it #14,403 among Commander cards. It appears most in Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ decks (716 on EDHREC). It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Commanders that run Murder Investigation most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ: 716 decks
- Cass, Hand of Vengeance: 534 decks
- Heidegger, Shinra Executive: 26 decks
- Aron, Benalia's Ruin: 25 decks
- Rosie Cotton of South Lane: 24 decks
- Ezri Dax, Newly Joined: 6 decks
- Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward: 5 decks
- Lena, Selfless Champion: 3 decks
Often played with Murder Investigation
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : To determine how many Soldier tokens are created, use the power of the enchanted creature as it last existed on the battlefield.
- : If another player gains control of either Murder Investigation or the enchanted creature (but not both), Murder Investigation will be enchanting an illegal permanent. The Aura will be put into its owner’s graveyard as a state-based action.