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Puppet Master

{U}{U}{U}

Enchantment — Aura

Chronicles·chr #23·Uncommon·1995·Art by Sandra Everingham
StandardNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Puppet Master
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Oracle Text

creature

When enchanted creature dies, return that card to its owner's hand. If that card is returned to its owner's hand this way, you may pay {U}{U}{U}. If you do, return this card to its owner's hand.

Set
Chronicles (CHR)
Number
#23
Rarity
Uncommon
Artist
Sandra Everingham
Frame
1993
Border
White
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil
USD
$0.20
EUR
€0.20

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings1

5/1/2008·wotc

You only get the opportunity to pay {U}{U}{U} (and thus to return Puppet Master to its owner's hand) if the creature card actually gets returned to its owner's hand. If it isn't (for instance, if it was removed from the graveyard prior to this ability resolving), you don't get the option to pay.

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