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Questing Beast, art by Igor Kieryluk
Art by Igor Kieryluk · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · image via Scryfall
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Questing Beast

{2}{G}{G} · Legendary Creature — Beast

Vigilance, deathtouch, haste Questing Beast can't be blocked by creatures with power 2 or less. Combat damage that would be dealt by creatures you control can't be prevented. Whenever Questing Beast deals combat damage to an opponent, it deals that much damage to target planeswalker that player controls.

Rulings (4)

Oct 4, 2019 · The damage Questing Beast deals to the target planeswalker as its last ability resolves isn't combat damage.

Oct 4, 2019 · Once a creature with power 3 or greater has blocked this creature, changing the power of the blocking creature won't cause this creature to become unblocked.

Oct 4, 2019 · Questing Beast only stops combat damage from being prevented by effects that specifically use the word “prevent.”

Oct 4, 2019 · If the opponent dealt damage controls no planeswalkers, Questing Beast's last ability simply does nothing.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernLegal
PioneerLegal
StandardNot legal
PauperNot legal
PremodernNot legal
cEDHLegal

Where it’s played now

Inclusion by archetype · Modern

% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=7 decks
ArchetypeFormatInclusionCopiesDecks (n)
Gruul MidrangeModern66.7%3
Golgari MidrangeModern50%4
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · MTGO + papercasthaven.com

Price

Questing Beast — price trend

Daily cheapest printing · USD · last 90 days · n=2 snapshots
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfallcasthaven.com

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