Nourishing Shoal
- Mana cost
- {X}{G}{G}
- Type
- Instant — Arcane
- Set
- Ultimate Masters #175 (rare)
- Price
- $0.89 USD
You may exile a green card with mana value X from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
You gain X life.
Nourishing Shoal has 2 printings, first in Betrayers of Kamigawa (2005). EDHREC ranks it #23,190 among Commander cards. It appears most in Bounteous Kirin decks (106 on EDHREC). It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Commanders that run Nourishing Shoal most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Bounteous Kirin: 106 decks
- Kodama of the South Tree: 49 decks
- Kodama of the Center Tree: 36 decks
- Nev, the Practical Dean: 8 decks
- Iname, Life Aspect: 5 decks
- McCoy, Not a Bricklayer: 1 decks
Often played with Nourishing Shoal
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If a card in a player's hand has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
- : If a spell has {X} in its mana cost, include the value chosen for that X when determining the mana value of that spell, even if it was cast for an alternative cost and no mana was spent on X.