Phyrexian Gremlins
Card Information
Type: Creature — Phyrexian Gremlin
Mana Cost: 2
CMC: 3
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Antiquities (ATQ)
Rarity: Common
Collector Number: 18
Oracle Text
You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step. {T}: Tap target artifact. It doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as this creature remains tapped.
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- October 4, 2004
If the Gremlins somehow become an artifact and then tap themselves, they can never be untapped during the untap phase. They must be untapped by an external effect.
Source: wotc - October 4, 2004
The target artifact can’t untap if the Gremlins and the artifact are tapped during untap, even if it is your artifact, and you plan on untapping the Gremlins.
Source: wotc - October 4, 2004
The effect does not end if the target stops being valid. For example, if it stops being an artifact.
Source: wotc - October 4, 2004
Can target a tapped artifact.
Source: wotc - October 4, 2004
Only prevents the artifact from untapping during untap step. Ones that untap during upkeep are not inhibited.
Source: wotc
Price History
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