Gilt-Leaf Ambush — Frequently Asked Questions

6 common questions about Gilt-Leaf Ambush in MTG — View Gilt-Leaf Ambush

What does Gilt-Leaf Ambush do?

Gilt-Leaf Ambush is a Kindred Instant — Elf. Its Oracle text reads: "Create two 1/1 green Elf Warrior creature tokens. Clash with an opponent. If you win, those creatures gain deathtouch until end of turn. (Each clashing player reveals the top card of their library, then puts that card on their choice of the top or bottom. A player wins if their card had a greater mana value. Any amount of damage a creature with deathtouch deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)" — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Gilt-Leaf Ambush?

Gilt-Leaf Ambush is a Kindred Instant — Elf. It is a Common card from the Lorwyn set. Learn more about Deathtouch in our MTG wiki.

What format is Gilt-Leaf Ambush legal in?

Gilt-Leaf Ambush is legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper. Learn more about Modern format in our wiki. Check Gatherer for the official rulings.

How much does Gilt-Leaf Ambush cost?

The current market price for Gilt-Leaf Ambush is approximately $0.18 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Gilt-Leaf Ambush from?

Gilt-Leaf Ambush was printed in Lorwyn. Browse all cards from Lorwyn.

Is Gilt-Leaf Ambush good in Commander?

Yes, Gilt-Leaf Ambush is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

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