wotc
The triggered ability doesn’t target any permanent. You choose which one to return as the ability resolves. No player can respond to this choice once the ability starts resolving.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #458
Ancestral Statue
jmp·#458·common·nonfoil
Illus. Tomasz Jedruszek
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wishlisted
Jul '20
5 yr ago
Value
$0.10$0 (-37.5%)
30 days high $0.16 · low $0.10
Volatility · high
USD$0.10EUR€0.22
NM$0.10
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #6,827 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Artifact Creature — Golem
When this creature enters, return a nonland permanent you control to its owner's hand.
The mage awakened the statue in hopes of learning the lost lore of her clan, but the statue was interested only in war.
3/4
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennynot legal
PreDHnot legal
Rulings · 2
wotc
Ancestral Statue’s ability is mandatory. If Ancestral Statue is the only nonland permanent you control when its ability resolves, you must return it to its owner’s hand.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Tomasz Jedruszek
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