A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn't matter how long the permanent has been a creature.
Wears off at the beginning of the upkeep, not during upkeep.
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from ME4 — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
Card #104 of *Masters Edition IV*, the set that shipped alongside the January 2011 Masters Edition IV release.
Card type: Creature — Spirit, color identity black, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {1}{B}{B} (3 converted).
Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #19,633 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Dan Frazier. Rarix catalogs 929 other cards credited to this artist.
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Dan Frazier
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