wotc
You remove the indestructible counter from Arwen as a cost to activate its second ability. If Arwen already received 2 damage earlier in the turn, it will be destroyed due to having lethal damage before you get to put a +1/+1 counter on it.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #742
Arwen, Mortal Queen
ltr·#742·mythic·borderless
Illus. Marlene Yui
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Nov '23
2 yr ago
Value
$57.19+$19 (+32.3%)
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Volatility · high
Tracking since · May 5, 2026
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Variants
Gameplay
Legendary Creature — Elf Noble
Arwen enters with an indestructible counter on it.
{1}, Remove an indestructible counter from Arwen: Another target creature gains indestructible until end of turn. Put a +1/+1 counter and a lifelink counter on that creature and a +1/+1 counter and a lifelink counter on Arwen.
2/2
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
wotc
If the target of Arwen's second ability is illegal as it tries to resolve, the ability does nothing. You won't get to put any counters on Arwen.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Marlene Yui
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