Name
Brittle Effigy
Mana Cost
Type
Artifact
Set
Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins
Rarity
Rare
Text
, , Exile this artifact: Exile target creature.
Flavor Text
"In my early experiments in phylactery, I found that fragile forms have their uses."
—Rocati, Duke of Martyne
Number
#56
Other Prints
Magic 2011
Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Penny | Vintage
Availability
Paper
Rulings
(15/08/2010)
Brittle Effigy is exiled as a cost to activate its ability, not as part of its effect. If the targeted creature is an illegal target by the time the ability would resolve, the ability doesn’t resolve, but Brittle Effigy remains exiled.
Artist
John Avon
Translations