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Historical Rules · 8 November 2024

Rule 702.140b

Official source text from the 8 November 2024 Rules release

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As a mutating creature spell begins resolving, if its target is illegal, it ceases to be a mutating creature spell and continues resolving as a creature spell and will be put onto the battlefield under the control of the spell’s controller.

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