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Xathrid Gorgon
Card Information
Type: Creature — Gorgon
Mana Cost: 5
CMC: 6
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Magic 2013 (M13)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 118
Oracle Text
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.) {2}{B}, {T}: Put a petrification counter on target creature. It gains defender and becomes a colorless artifact in addition to its other types. Its activated abilities can't be activated. (A creature with defender can't attack.)
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Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- June 8, 2016
Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
Source: wotc - July 1, 2012
The effects of Xathrid Gorgon’s ability don’t depend on the petrification counter. If that counter is removed, the creature remains a colorless artifact with defender, and so on.
Source: wotc
Price History
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