Expunge

{2}{B} · Instant

Destroy target nonartifact, nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Rulings (1)

Oct 1, 2008 · Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not.

LegacyLegal

VintageLegal

ModernNot legal

PioneerNot legal

StandardNot legal

Pauper

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PremodernLegal

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No qualifying decks played Expunge in the last 30 days. Tournament coverage starts Jun 1, 2026.

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Jun 13, 2026 · $0.10Jul 4, 2026 · $0.10

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