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Lifeline

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Artifact

Urza's Saga·usg #299·Rare·1998·Art by D. Alexander Gregory
StandardNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Lifeline
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Oracle Text

Whenever a creature dies, if another creature is on the battlefield, return the first card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

Print Details

Set
Urza's Saga (USG)
Number
#299
Rarity
Rare
Artist
D. Alexander Gregory
Frame
1997
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil
USD
$49.36
EUR
€15.01
MTGO Tix
1.88

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings5

10/4/2004·wotc

It works for all players and has errata to remove the “your graveyard” text.

10/4/2004·wotc

It fails to bring the creature back if the creature is not still in the graveyard at the end of turn.

10/4/2004·wotc

The creature comes back even if Lifeline leaves the battlefield after triggering, but before it resolves.

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