
Art by Julia Griffin · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · image via Scryfall
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checked Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfall
Pawpatch Formation
{1}{G} · Instant
Choose one — • Destroy target creature with flying. • Destroy target enchantment. • Draw a card. Create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
Rulings (3)
Nov 8, 2024 · You can't sacrifice a Food to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Food token to activate its own ability and also to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability.
Nov 8, 2024 · Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards.
Nov 8, 2024 · Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type.
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernLegal
PioneerLegal
StandardLegal
PauperNot legal
PremodernNot legal
cEDHLegal
Where it’s played now
Inclusion by archetype
% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=469 decks
| Archetype | Format | Inclusion | Copies | Decks (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Color Creativity | Modern | 100% | 2–3× | 4 |
| Jund Creativity | Modern | 100% | 2–4× | 3 |
| Mono Green Landfall | Standard | 78.6% | 1–3× | 70 |
| Golgari Midrange | Modern | 25% | 1× | 4 |
| Selesnya Landfall | Standard | 5.9% | 1–2× | 34 |
| Eldrazi | Modern | 0.3% | 1× | 354 |
Price
Pawpatch Formation — price trend
Daily cheapest printing · USD · last 90 days · n=2 snapshots
$0.27
Jun 13, 2026 · $0.27Jun 14, 2026 · $0.27