Name
Skullwinder

Mana Cost

Type
Creature — Snake

Set
The List

Rarity
Uncommon

Text

Deathtouch
When this creature enters, return target card from your graveyard to your hand, then choose an opponent. That player returns a card from their graveyard to their hand.


Power/Toughness
1/3

Number
#CLB-256

Other Prints
Commander 2015
Commander 2020
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
Commander Anthology
Modern Horizons 3 Commander
Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander
Legendary Cube Prize Pack

Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Oathbreaker | Vintage

Availability
Paper

Rulings

(04/11/2015)
Skullwinder's enters-the-battlefield ability targets only the card in your graveyard. If that card is an illegal target as the ability tries to resolve, the ability won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. No cards will be returned to any player's hand.


(04/11/2015)
You choose the opponent as the ability is resolving. You may choose an opponent with no cards in their graveyard.


(10/06/2022)
Skullwinder's enters-the-battlefield ability targets only the card in your graveyard. If that card is an illegal target as the ability tries to resolve, the ability won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. No cards will be returned to any player's hand.


(10/06/2022)
The chosen opponent gets to choose which card to return from their graveyard to their hand.


(10/06/2022)
You choose the target card as you put Skullwinder's triggered ability on the stack, but you don't choose an opponent until after you have returned the card to your hand.


(10/06/2022)
You may choose an opponent with no cards in their graveyard. In that case, they will not get to return anything.


Artist
Joe Slucher

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