Creeping Crystal Coating
{2}{G}Enchantment — Aura
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Flash
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +0/+3 and has "Whenever this creature attacks, create a Food token." (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
What it does
Tagged as Aura · Lifegain — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.
Keyword reminders
Flash. You may cast this any time you could cast an instant. · CR 702.8 Read more →
Official rulings
- 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. (2025-10-02)
- Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards. (2025-10-02)
- If an effect refers to a Food, it means any Food artifact, not just a Food artifact token. For example, you can sacrifice Tough Cookie (an Artifact Creature — Food Golem) to activate Bosco, Just a Bear'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 Bosco, Just a Bear's ability. (2025-10-02)
- Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type. (2025-10-02)
Printings & prices
Every set Creeping Crystal Coating has been printed in, with the art, the finishes and the market price of each — the headline price above is the cheapest of these.
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