---
name: "Polymorphous Rush"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Strive"]
set: "JOU"
set_name: "Journey into Nyx"
collector_number: "46"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Ryan Barger"
oracle_id: "3098626a-b786-4f54-83df-51833729c1ec"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/polymorphous-rush-jou"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Polymorphous Rush
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Strive

## Oracle Text
Strive — This spell costs {1}{U} more to cast for each target beyond the first.
Choose a creature on the battlefield. Any number of target creatures you control each become a copy of that creature until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [True Polymorph](/printing/true-polymorph-afr.md) — Instant
2. [Twinflame](/printing/twinflame-jou.md) — Sorcery
3. [Colossal Heroics](/printing/colossal-heroics-jou.md) — Instant
4. [Harness by Force](/printing/harness-by-force-jou.md) — Sorcery
5. [Mass Polymorph](/printing/mass-polymorph-m11.md) — Sorcery
6. [Cytoshape](/printing/cytoshape-dis.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Journey into Nyx (JOU) #46
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Ryan Barger
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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