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#118★ • rare • English • Foil
#118★ • rare • English • Foil
Xathrid Gorgon 
5
Creature — Gorgon
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
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: 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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Illustrated by Wesley Burt
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Legalities
Not Legal
Not Legal
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Legal
ModernLegal
LegacyNot Legal
Legal
vintageLegal
CommanderNot Legal
Not Legal
Rulings
Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
2016-06-08 • wotc
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.
2012-07-01 • wotc