Fastbond
Fastbond: Enchantment, Summer Magic / Edgar. You may play any number of lands on each of your turns. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {G}
- Mana value
- 1
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colour identity
- Green (G)
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Summer Magic / Edgar (SUM)
- Released
- 1994-06-21
- Collector number
- 194
- Artist
- Mark Poole
- Reserved List
- Yes
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About Fastbond
Fastbond is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare green enchantment from Summer Magic / Edgar (SUM), a core set released in June 1994. It is collector number 194 in that set, with art by Mark Poole. It costs {G} (one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 1. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Vintage and Old School. It is banned in Legacy, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker and PreDH. It has been printed in 11 sets, from Limited Edition Alpha (1993) to Vintage Masters (2014). It is on the Reserved List.
Card text
You may play any number of lands on each of your turns.
Whenever you play a land, if it wasn't the first land you played this turn, this enchantment deals 1 damage to you.
Format legality
Legality of Fastbond by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Legacy | Banned |
|---|---|
| Vintage | Legal |
| Old School | Legal |
| Commander | Banned |
| Duel Commander | Banned |
| Oathbreaker | Banned |
| PreDH | Banned |
Other printings of Fastbond
Fastbond has been printed in 11 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 30th Anniversary Edition (30A) #188 | Rare | 2022 |
| 30th Anniversary Edition (30A) #485 | Rare | 2022 |
| Vintage Masters (VMA) #209 | Mythic | 2014 |
| Masters Edition IV (ME4) #152 | Rare | 2011 |
| Revised Edition (3ED) #194 | Rare | 1994 |
| Foreign Black Border (FBB) #194 | Rare | 1994 |
| Collectors' Edition (CED) #193 | Rare | 1993 |
| Intl. Collectors' Edition (CEI) #193 | Rare | 1993 |
| Unlimited Edition (2ED) #193 | Rare | 1993 |
| Limited Edition Beta (LEB) #193 | Rare | 1993 |
| Limited Edition Alpha (LEA) #192 | Rare | 1993 |
Official rulings
Two official rulings apply to Fastbond, newest first.
- You take damage when you play a land using the "play a land" action. Such an action can be your regular "play a land", one enabled by Fastbond, or ones enabled through other effects.
- You do not take damage when you "put a land onto the battlefield" through the effect of a spell or ability.
Similar cards
Other enchantment cards with a green colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
Mentioned in these guides
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