If the targeted creature is an illegal target by the time Fleeting Distraction resolves, the spell doesn't resolve. You won't draw a card. — If the targeted creature is an illegal target when Fleeting Distraction tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't draw a card.

Flavor text

The first spell taught to young mages, it has spared the lives of many whose hands are too small to hold a sword.

Card details

Printing, type line, and catalog data

Identity & printing

Card ID: FDN-155--normal
Name: Fleeting Distraction
Number: 155
Rarity: Common

Type line & Magic stats

Types: Instant
Mana cost: {U}
Mana value: 1

Set, artist & references

Artist: Ryan Yee
Language: English
Set name: Foundations
Game name: Magic: The Gathering

Battle

Abilities, attacks, weakness & resistance

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Fleeting Distraction

Overview

Rules

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