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Consumptive Goo

Consumptive Goo

Creature — Ooze

Oracle text

: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Silent as fog and relentless as plague, it is wet, creeping death.

Illustrated by Carl Critchlow

Released on May 26, 2003

Tags

activated abilitybottomless mana sinkbottomless mana sinkdrain strengthgains pp countersinverted effectsmana sinkremovalremoval creatureremoval toughnessrepeatable crimerepeatable pp countersrepeatable removalspot removal

Legality

Commander
Standard
Modern
Legacy
1v1 Commander
Alchemy
Standard Brawl
Pioneer
Pauper
Historic
Vintage
Timeless
Brawl
Competitive Brawl
Future
Gladiator
Oathbreaker
Old School
Pauper Commander
Penny Dreadful
PreDH
Premodern
Tiny Leaders: Reborn

LegalNot legalBanned / restrictedUnknown

Rulings

2004-10-04
If it targets itself, it gets both -1/-1 and the +1/+1 counter during resolution. Since state-based actions (like being at zero toughness) are not checked until resolution is done, it does not die.