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Nettling Imp

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9 printings listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Nettling Imp, 30th Anniversary Edition printing
30th Anniversary Edition 30A · No. 114 2022-11-28

Card text

{2}{B}
Creature — Imp
{T}: Choose target non-Wall creature the active player has controlled continuously since the beginning of the turn. That creature attacks this turn if able. Destroy it at the beginning of the next end step if it didn't attack this turn. Activate only during an opponent's turn, before attackers are declared.
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EDHREC rank #24756 Uncommon Not on the Reserved List
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The 9 printings

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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ∅ Not legal
Modern ∅ Not legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ∅ Not legal
Historic ∅ Not legal
Timeless ∅ Not legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ∅ Not legal
Penny ∅ Not legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

4 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

The creature is destroyed if it does not attack because it simply can’t do so legally.

2004-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast

You can use this effect on a creature you know won’t be able to attack. For example, you can use it on a tapped creature.

2004-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast

If the Imp leaves the battlefield before the end of the turn, the creature still is destroyed.

2004-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast

If a turn has multiple combat phases, the ability can only be activated before the beginning of the declare attackers step of the first combat phase in that turn.

2013-09-20 · Wizards of the Coast

All printings

Nettling Imp, 30th Anniversary Edition printing
30th Anniversary Edition
30A · #114
Uncommon
∅ No QC price
3 Mana
Nettling Imp, 30th Anniversary Edition printing
30th Anniversary Edition
30A · #411
Uncommon
∅ No QC price
Nettling Imp, Summer Magic / Edgar printing
Summer Magic / Edgar
SUM · #119
Uncommon
∅ No QC price
Nettling Imp, Collectors' Edition printing
Collectors' Edition
CED · #118
Uncommon
∅ No QC price
Nettling Imp, Intl. Collectors' Edition printing
Intl. Collectors' Edition
CEI · #118
Uncommon
∅ No QC price
Nettling Imp, Limited Edition Alpha printing
Limited Edition Alpha
LEA · #117
Uncommon
∅ No QC price
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