---
name: "Pulse of the Tangle"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "PSAL"
set_name: "Salvat 2005"
collector_number: "K25"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Wayne England"
oracle_id: "26f034b1-9a96-4371-a28e-be00b02d9d60"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/pulse-of-the-tangle-psal"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Pulse of the Tangle
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Create a 3/3 green Beast creature token. Then if an opponent controls more creatures than you, return Pulse of the Tangle to its owner's hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Keeper of the Beasts](/printing/keeper-of-the-beasts-exo.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
2. [Beast Within](/printing/beast-within-who.md) — Instant
3. [Trial of Strength](/printing/trial-of-strength-akh.md) — Enchantment
4. [Beast Attack](/printing/beast-attack-dds.md) — Instant
5. [Curious Herd](/printing/curious-herd-c20.md) — Instant
6. [Bestial Menace](/printing/bestial-menace-mic.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Salvat 2005 (PSAL) #K25
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Wayne England
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`