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Voidstone Gargoyle
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Types
Creature
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Subtypes
Gargoyle
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Prices
Normal
Foil
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Rules
Flying
As this creature enters, choose a nonland card name.
Spells with the chosen name can't be cast.
Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be activated.
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Power
3
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Toughness
3
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Color Identity
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Rarity
Rare
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Number
21
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Artist
Terese Nielsen
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Language
English
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(EN)
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Expansion
Planar Chaos
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Rulings
The named card can be cast face down.
2007-02-01
Voidstone Gargoyle stops activated abilities that are mana abilities from being activated, unlike Pithing Needle.
2007-02-01
You can name either half of a split card, but not both. If you do so, that half (and both halves, if the split card has fuse) can’t be cast. The other half is unaffected.
2007-02-01
Activated abilities of copies of a spell with that name (such as Lightning Storm) cannot be activated.
2007-07-15
Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
2016-06-08
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