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Populate is a keyword action.

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701.27. Populate

  • 701.27a To populate means to choose a creature token you control and put a token onto the battlefield that’s a copy of that creature token.
  • 701.27b If you control no creature tokens when instructed to populate, you won’t put a token onto the battlefield.
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