Fleeting Distraction
Instant
Target creature gets -1/-0 until end of turn.
Draw a card.
"To distract an archmage would take incredible power. But for a simpleton, something sparkly will do." —Noyan Dar, Tazeem lullmage
Illustrated by
Rise of the Eldrazi#67CommonEnglishLegality
Rulings
Jun 15, 2010
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.
May 1, 2012
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.