Courier of Comestibles

Courier of Comestibles

{1}{G}Creature — Human Citizen1/2

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When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Food card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. If you don't put a card into your hand this way, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")

What it does

Tagged as Tutor · Lifegain — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.

Official rulings

  1. If an effect refers to a Food, it means any Food artifact, not just a Food artifact token. For example, you can sacrifice Pizza Face (a Legendary Artifact Creature — Food Mutant) to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability (an ability with "Sacrifice a Food" in its cost). 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. (2026-01-27)
  2. Whatever you do, don't eat the cards. (Also, don't make the pizzas pictured on the cards. You don't have the digestive system of a Ninja Turtle.) (2026-01-27)
  3. Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type. (2026-01-27)
  4. Some spells and abilities that create Food tokens may require targets. If each target chosen is an illegal target as that spell or ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve. You won't create any Food tokens. (2026-01-27)

Printings & prices

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