Antiquities (atq)
#18 • common • English • Non-Foil
#18 • common • English • Non-Foil
Phyrexian Gremlins 
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Creature — Phyrexian Gremlin
You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step.
: Tap target artifact. It doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as this creature remains tapped.
Illustrated by Amy Weber
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Legalities
Not Legal
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Legal
LegacyLegal
pauperLegal
vintageLegal
CommanderNot Legal
Not Legal
Rulings
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.
2004-10-04 • wotc
Only prevents the artifact from untapping during untap step. Ones that untap during upkeep are not inhibited.
2004-10-04 • wotc
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.
2004-10-04 • wotc
The effect does not end if the target stops being valid. For example, if it stops being an artifact.
2004-10-04 • wotc
Can target a tapped artifact.
2004-10-04 • wotc