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Ivory Guardians

{4}{W}{W}

Creature — Giant Cleric

Fifth Edition·5ed #40·Uncommon·1997·Art by Adam Rex
StandardNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal

Oracle Text

from red

Creatures named Ivory Guardians get +1/+1 as long as an opponent controls a nontoken red permanent.

"But who is to guard the guards themselves?" —Juvenal, *Satires*

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Set
Fifth Edition (5ED)
Number
#40
Rarity
Uncommon
Artist
Adam Rex
Frame
1997
Border
White
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil
USD
$0.16
EUR
0.16

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings3

10/1/2009·wotc

Each ability applies a maximum of once, even if an opponent controls multiple nontoken red permanents or multiple opponents each control a nontoken red permanent.

10/1/2009·wotc

The abilities from multiple Ivory Guardians are cumulative. For example, if you control two different Ivory Guardians and an opponent controls a nontoken red permanent, each of your Ivory Guardians will be 5/5.

10/1/2009·wotc

The ability of an Ivory Guardians will affect itself as well as all other creatures named Ivory Guardians (not just the ones you control).

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