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Treebeard, Gracious Host

Treebeard, Gracious Host

{2}{G}{W}Legendary Creature — Treefolk0/5

Trample, ward {2}

When Treebeard enters, create two Food tokens.

Whenever you gain life, put that many +1/+1 counters on target Halfling or Treefolk.

Keyword reminders

Trample. Excess combat damage beyond what's lethal to blockers can be assigned to the player or planeswalker it's attacking. · CR 702.19
Ward. Whenever this becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays the ward cost. · CR 702.21

Official rulings

  1. 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. (2024-11-08)
  2. Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards. (2024-11-08)
  3. Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type. (2024-11-08)

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