---
name: "Waxing Moon"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Transform"]
set: "EMN"
set_name: "Eldritch Moon"
collector_number: "177"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Adam Paquette"
oracle_id: "bbb4f08f-3016-40c2-ae7c-afc720eeb27a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/waxing-moon-emn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Waxing Moon
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Transform

## Oracle Text
Transform up to one target Werewolf you control. Creatures you control gain trample until end of turn.

> *"놈들에게 악몽의 원천이 어떤 것인지 똑똑히 보여주어라!" —발톱부족 우두머리 울리치*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Cult of the Waxing Moon](/printing/cult-of-the-waxing-moon-plst.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
2. [Full Moon's Rise](/printing/full-moons-rise-isd.md) — Enchantment
3. [Moonmist](/printing/moonmist-plst.md) — Instant
4. [Moonlight Hunt](/printing/moonlight-hunt-j22.md) — Instant
5. [Howling Moon](/printing/howling-moon-dbl.md) — Enchantment
6. [Wolfsbane, Highland Hero](/printing/wolfsbane-highland-hero-msc.md) — Legendary Creature — Mutant Werewolf Hero

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Eldritch Moon (EMN) #177
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Adam Paquette
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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