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Mutagenic Growth

{G/P}

Instant

PLSTThe List#NPH-116common

"Sympathy is for weaklings. Whoever survives, wins." —Benzir, archdruid of Temple Might

Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
~1 in 121
Illustrator
Dave Kendall
Found in
Mystery Booster 2 Booster Pack
Printings3
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyNot legal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
({G/P} can be paid with either {G} or 2 life.) Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

Plays as: Combat Trick · Life Outlet

Market · per finishspark updated 3h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil-22.8%
$1.32
$0.90 low$0.05 gap
Cheapest playable copy$1.32· across 3 printings

Rulings

5 · latest Jun 1, 2011 · one tap opens all
  • WotCJun 1, 2011

    A card with Phyrexian mana symbols in its mana cost is each color that appears in that mana cost, regardless of how that cost may have been paid.

  • WotCJun 1, 2011

    As you cast a spell or activate an activated ability with one or more Phyrexian mana symbols in its cost, you choose how to pay for each Phyrexian mana symbol at the same time you would choose modes or choose a value for X.

  • WotCJun 1, 2011

    If you're at 1 life or less, you can't pay 2 life.

  • WotCJun 1, 2011

    Phyrexian mana is not a new color. Players can't produce Phyrexian mana.

  • WotCJun 1, 2011

    To calculate the mana value of a card with Phyrexian mana symbols in its cost, count each Phyrexian mana symbol as 1.