---
name: "Momentous Fall"
mana_cost: "{2}{G}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "ROE"
set_name: "Rise of the Eldrazi"
collector_number: "197"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Tomasz Jedruszek"
oracle_id: "6a5ce1b0-ac78-4a74-9eb7-4064e1687bf1"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/momentous-fall-roe"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Momentous Fall
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{G}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
You draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then you gain life equal to its toughness.

> *It wasn't long until the elves had developed a use for every part of the Eldrazi.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Life's Legacy](/printing/lifes-legacy-m15.md) — Sorcery
2. [Greater Good](/printing/greater-good-msc.md) — Enchantment
3. [Altar's Reap](/printing/altars-reap-plst.md) — Instant
4. [Pyrrhic Blast](/printing/pyrrhic-blast-bro.md) — Instant
5. [Sacrifice](/printing/sacrifice-lea.md) — Instant
6. [Village Rites](/printing/village-rites-khm.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Rise of the Eldrazi (ROE) #197
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Tomasz Jedruszek
- **Total Printings:** 18 across all historical editions

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