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Adaptive Gemguard

{3}{W}

Artifact Creature — Gnome

The Lost Caverns of Ixalan·lci #3·Common·2023·Art by Anthony Devine
StandardLegal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerLegal
VintageLegal
Adaptive Gemguard
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Oracle Text

Tap two untapped artifacts and/or creatures you control: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Activate only as a sorcery.

Left to their own devices, gnomes reengineer their own devices.

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Print Details

Set
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI)
Number
#3
Rarity
Common
Artist
Anthony Devine
Frame
2015
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$0.11
USD Foil
$0.12
EUR
€0.04
EUR Foil
€0.08
MTGO Tix
0.03

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings1

11/10/2023·wotc

You can tap any two untapped artifacts and/or creatures you control, including Adaptive Gemguard itself and other creatures you haven't controlled continuously since the beginning of your most recent turn, to pay the cost of Adaptive Gemguard's activated ability.

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