---
name: "Basking Rootwalla"
mana_cost: "{G}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Lizard"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Madness"]
set: "TOR"
set_name: "Torment"
collector_number: "121"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Heather Hudson"
oracle_id: "b2ec080f-ad5d-4274-91e3-bc6ac89fc3e4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/basking-rootwalla-tor"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Basking Rootwalla
- **Mana Cost:** `{G}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Lizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Madness

## Oracle Text
{1}{G}: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.
Madness {0} (If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Blazing Rootwalla](/printing/blazing-rootwalla-j21.md) — Creature — Lizard
2. [Rootwalla](/printing/rootwalla-tmp.md) — Creature — Lizard
3. [Plated Rootwalla](/printing/plated-rootwalla-exo.md) — Creature — Lizard
4. [Frilled Sandwalla](/printing/frilled-sandwalla-hou.md) — Creature — Lizard
5. [A-Sunbathing Rootwalla](/printing/a-sunbathing-rootwalla-dmu.md) — Creature — Lizard
6. [Sunbathing Rootwalla](/printing/sunbathing-rootwalla-dmu.md) — Creature — Lizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Torment (TOR) #121
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Heather Hudson
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`