Murasa Rootgrazer is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
Official card text
Vigilance: You may put a basic land card from your hand onto the battlefield.
: Return target basic land you control to its owner's hand.
How it works : Murasa Rootgrazer
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
Murasa Rootgrazer’s middle ability doesn’t count as playing a land. It can put a land card onto the battlefield even if you’ve already played your land for the turn.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Once Murasa Rootgrazer has attacked, you can activate either of its activated abilities. Doing so doesn’t remove it from combat. It remains an attacking creature and will deal and receive combat damage as normal.
No other card is named in this ruling.
Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
Meloku the Clouded Mirror + Retreat to Coralhelm + Murasa Rootgrazer
- 1Activate Murasa Rootgrazer by tapping it, putting the land from your hand onto the battlefield.
- 2Retreat to Coralhelm triggers, untapping Murasa Rootgrazer.
- 3Activate the land by tapping it, adding at least
.
- 4Activate Meloku by paying
and returning the land to your hand, creating a 1/1 Illusion creature token.
- 5Repeat.
Retreat to Coralhelm + Trade Routes + Murasa Rootgrazer
- 1Activate the basic land by tapping it, adding at least
.
- 2Activate Trade Routes' first ability by paying
, returning the basic land from the battlefield to your hand.
- 3Activate Murasa Rootgrazer's first ability by tapping it, putting the land from your hand onto the battlefield.
- 4When the land enters the battlefield, Retreat to Coralhelm triggers, untapping Murasa Rootgrazer.
- 5Repeat.
Retreat to Coralhelm + Murasa Rootgrazer + Trench Behemoth
- 1Activate a basic land you control by tapping it, adding at least
.
- 2Activate Trench Behemoth by returning the basic land from the battlefield to your hand, untapping Trench Behemoth.
- 3Activate Murasa Rootgrazer's first ability by tapping it, putting the basic land from your hand onto the battlefield.
- 4The land enters the battlefield, triggering Retreat to Coralhelm, untapping Murasa Rootgrazer.
- 5Repeat.
Retreat to Coralhelm + Storm Cauldron + Murasa Rootgrazer
- 1Activate Murasa Rootgrazer's first ability by tapping it, putting a basic land from your hand onto the battlefield.
- 2The land enters the battlefield, triggering Retreat to Coralhelm, untapping Murasa Rootgrazer.
- 3Activate the basic land by tapping it, adding
.
- 4Storm Cauldron triggers, returning the basic land from your battlefield to your hand.
- 5Repeat.
Retreat to Coralhelm + Cloudstone Curio + Murasa Rootgrazer
- 1Activate a basic land by tapping it, adding
.
- 2Activate Murasa Rootgrazer's first ability by tapping it, putting a basic land from your hand onto the battlefield.
- 3The land enters the battlefield, triggering Retreat to Coralhelm and Cloudstone Curio.
- 4Resolve the Retreat to Coralhelm trigger, untapping Murasa Rootgrazer.
- 5Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning any other basic land from the battlefield to your hand.
- 6Repeat.
Murasa Rootgrazer + Retreat to Coralhelm + Yarok, the Desecrated
- 1Tap Rootgrazer, putting a basic land into play.
- 2Retreat to Coralhelm triggers twice, in response, tap the basic for mana.
- 3Let the first Retreat trigger resolve, untapping Rootgrazer.
- 4Tap Rootgrazer, returning any basic you control to your hand.
- 5Let the second Retreat trigger resolve, untapping Rootgrazer.
- 6Repeat
Murasa Rootgrazer + Lotus Cobra + Freed from the Real
- 1Activate a basic Island you control by tapping it, adding
.
- 2Activate Murasa Rootgrazer's second ability by tapping it, returning the Island from your battlefield to your hand.
- 3Activate Freed from the Real's second ability by paying
, untapping Murasa Rootgrazer.
- 4Activate Murasa Rootgrazer's first ability by tapping it, putting the Island from your hand onto the battlefield.
- 5The Island enters the battlefield, triggering Lotus Cobra, adding
.
- 6Activate Freed from the Real's second ability by paying
, untapping Murasa Rootgrazer.
- 7Repeat.
Murasa Rootgrazer + Retreat to Coralhelm + Clever Impersonator
- 1Activate Murasa Rootgrazer's first ability, putting a basic land from your hand onto the battlefield.
- 2The Retreat to Coralhelms trigger.
- 3In response, activate the basic land by tapping it, adding
.
- 4Let the first Retreat to Coralhelm trigger resolve, untapping Murasa Rootgrazer.
- 5Activate Murasa Rootgrazer's last ability, returning any basic land you control from the battlefield to your hand.
- 6Let the second Retreat trigger resolve, untapping Murasa Rootgrazer.
- 7Repeat.
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