Pistus Strike
Instant
Destroy target creature with flying. Its controller gets a poison counter.
"Even a nuisance such as the pistus fly has a purpose in our new world." —Glissa
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Jun 1, 2011
If the creature is an illegal target when Pistus Strike tries to resolve, the spell doesn’t resolve. No player gets a poison counter.
Jul 1, 2013
If the creature with flying regenerates or has indestructible, its controller will still get a poison counter.