Abundant Countryside
{T}: Add {C}. {T}: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell. {6}, {T}: Create a 1/1 colorless Shapeshifter creature token with changeling. (It's every creature type.)
Rulings (4)
Nov 17, 2025 · Changeling is a characteristic-defining ability. It functions in all zones, not only while a card that has it is on the battlefield.
Nov 17, 2025 · If an effect causes a creature with changeling to lose all abilities, it will remain all creature types, even though it will no longer have changeling. This is because changeling applies before the effect that removes it.
Nov 17, 2025 · The subtype Shapeshifter that appears on the type line is mostly there to reinforce the flavor. A creature card with changeling is just as much a Kithkin, a Goblin, a Merfolk, and a Brushwagg as it is a Shapeshifter.
Nov 17, 2025 · If an effect causes a creature with changeling to become a new creature type, it will be only that new creature type (unless the effect says "in addition" or similar). It will still have changeling; the effect making it all creature types will simply be overwritten.
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Inclusion by archetype
| Archetype | Format | Inclusion | Copies | Decks (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldrazi | Legacy | 100% | 4× | 16 |
| Eldrazi | Vintage | 16.7% | 4× | 6 |