---
name: "Vital Surge"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant — Arcane"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Splice"]
set: "BOK"
set_name: "Betrayers of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "150"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Douglas Shuler"
oracle_id: "e19c0205-67e3-4e44-995b-751e18fdaafd"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/vital-surge-bok"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Vital Surge
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant — Arcane
- **Keywords:** Splice

## Oracle Text
You gain 3 life.
Splice onto Arcane {1}{G} (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Vitalizing Cascade](/printing/vitalizing-cascade-mir.md) — Instant
2. [Kodama's Might](/printing/kodamas-might-chk.md) — Instant — Arcane
3. [Nourishing Shoal](/printing/nourishing-shoal-bok.md) — Instant — Arcane
4. [Revitalize](/printing/revitalize-khm.md) — Instant
5. [Reviving Dose](/printing/reviving-dose-10e.md) — Instant
6. [Roar of Jukai](/printing/roar-of-jukai-bok.md) — Instant — Arcane

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) #150
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Douglas Shuler
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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