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Safehold Elite - Shadowmoor Magic: The Gathering Card - Creature — Elf Scout by Richard Whitters
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Safehold Elite

Artist: Richard Whitters

Set: Shadowmoor

Mana Cost: {1}{G/W}

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Type: Creature — Elf Scout

Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)

"I refuse to die—not at the hands of one such as you."

Legalities

Format Legality
Duel Legal
Brawl Not_legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Future Not_legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Pauper Legal
Alchemy Not_legal
Pioneer Not_legal
Vintage Legal
Explorer Not_legal
Historic Not_legal
Standard Not_legal
Timeless Not_legal
Commander Legal
Gladiator Not_legal
Oldschool Not_legal
Premodern Not_legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Standardbrawl Not_legal
Paupercommander Legal

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