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Lifelace
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Lifelace

rare · Instant · 30th Anniversary Edition
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Oracle Text

Target spell or permanent becomes green. (Mana symbols on that permanent remain unchanged.)

Card Details

-/-Power / Toughness
{G}Mana Cost
1Prints

Character Background

Lifelace is a tiny but surprisingly devious instant that best fits control or combo shells, where a single green pip can rewrite the rules of a turn. By making any spell or permanent green, it can turn on or off protection effects, enable hate cards that care about color, or let you sidestep color-specific restrictions in a pinch. In practice, it’s at its strongest when paired with cards that punish or reward green permanents, such as Dark Depths-style utility in weird color-matters builds, or to force an opposing threat into green before deploying a color-hosers’ answer. It also has cute synergy with effects like Painter’s Servant-style color manipulation, though in older formats it often serves more as a niche tool than a staple. The lore feel is pure transmutation: a subtle spell that recasts identity without changing the underlying substance, which is exactly the kind of low-cost trick a patient, tactical deck wants.

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Character Background

Lifelace is a tiny but surprisingly devious instant that best fits control or combo shells, where a single green pip can rewrite the rules of a turn. By making any spell or permanent green, it can turn on or off protection effects, enable hate cards that care about color, or let you sidestep color-specific restrictions in a pinch. In practice, it’s at its strongest when paired with cards that punish or reward green permanents, such as Dark Depths-style utility in weird color-matters builds, or to force an opposing threat into green before deploying a color-hosers’ answer. It also has cute synergy with effects like Painter’s Servant-style color manipulation, though in older formats it often serves more as a niche tool than a staple. The lore feel is pure transmutation: a subtle spell that recasts identity without changing the underlying substance, which is exactly the kind of low-cost trick a patient, tactical deck wants.

Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-21 19:10:46 UTC

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