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Possessed Skaab

{3}{U}{B}

Creature — Zombie

Magic Origins·ori #215·Uncommon·2015·Art by John Stanko
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerLegal
VintageLegal
Possessed Skaab
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Oracle Text

When this creature enters, return target instant, sorcery, or creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

If this creature would die, exile it instead.

A stitcher's attempt at a skaab with a soul.

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Set
Magic Origins (ORI)
Number
#215
Rarity
Uncommon
Artist
John Stanko
Frame
2015
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$0.18
USD Foil
$0.31
EUR
€0.07
EUR Foil
€0.31
MTGO Tix
0.03

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings1

6/22/2015·wotc

Possessed Skaab’s last ability will apply no matter what caused it to die (lethal damage, being sacrificed, enough -1/-1 counters, and so on). Possessed Skaab won’t go to the graveyard. It will be put from the battlefield into exile. Abilities that trigger whenever a creature dies won’t trigger.

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