Surprise Deployment (Planeshift)

Surprise Deployment

Mana cost
{3}{W}
Type
Instant
Set
Planeshift #18 (uncommon)
Price
$0.31 USD

Cast this spell only during combat.
You may put a nonwhite creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. At the beginning of the next end step, return that creature to your hand. (Return it only if it's on the battlefield.)

Surprise Deployment has 1 printing, first in Planeshift (2001). EDHREC ranks it #28,473 among Commander cards. It appears most in Kira Nerys, Firebrand decks (51 on EDHREC). It has 1 official ruling.

Legality

  • commander: legal
  • legacy: legal
  • vintage: legal
  • pauper: not legal
  • modern: not legal
  • pioneer: not legal
  • standard: not legal
  • brawl: not legal

Commanders that run Surprise Deployment most

Deck counts from EDHREC.

Often played with Surprise Deployment

Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.

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