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Rooting Moloch

Rooting Moloch

{4}{R}

Creature — Lizard

When this creature enters, exile target card with a cycling ability from your graveyard. Until the end of your next turn, you may play that card.

Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Their feeding habits leave them with gizzards full of tumbled gems.

4/4

Illustrated by

Ikoria: Lair of BehemothsIkoria: Lair of Behemoths#133·Uncommon·English
Nov 11, 2026
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Rulings

Apr 17, 2020

Rooting Moloch gives you permission to play the card as a land or cast it as a spell. You can’t cycle the exiled card.

Apr 17, 2020

You must follow the normal timing permissions and restrictions for the exiled card. If it’s a land, you can’t play it unless you have land plays available.

Apr 17, 2020

You’ll still pay all costs for a spell cast this way, including additional costs. You may also pay alternative costs if any are available.

Apr 17, 2020

If you don’t play the exiled card, it remains exiled.