Surprise Deployment — Frequently Asked Questions
7 common questions about Surprise Deployment in MTG — View Surprise Deployment
What does Surprise Deployment do?
Surprise Deployment is a Instant. Its Oracle text reads: "Cast this spell only during combat. You may put a nonwhite creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. At the beginning of the next end step, return that creature to your hand. (Return it only if it's on the battlefield.)" — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.
What type of card is Surprise Deployment?
Surprise Deployment is a Instant. It is a Uncommon card from the Planeshift set.
What format is Surprise Deployment legal in?
How much does Surprise Deployment cost?
The current market price for Surprise Deployment is approximately $0.25 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 Surprise Deployment from?
Surprise Deployment was printed in Planeshift. Browse all cards from Planeshift.
Is Surprise Deployment good in Commander?
Yes, Surprise Deployment is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.
What cards are similar to Surprise Deployment?
There are 20 cards similar to Surprise Deployment with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Cauldron Dance, Ilharg, the Raze-Boar, Sneak Attack. View all cards similar to Surprise Deployment.
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