MScore: 6.5/10

Sheltering Word

{1} {G}

Instantcommon

Target creature you control gains hexproof until end of turn. You gain life equal to that creature's toughness. (A creature with hexproof can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Illustrated by Igor Kieryluk · Avacyn Restored · #192

Rulings for Sheltering Word

2012-05-01
If a creature gains hexproof in response to a spell or ability controlled by an opponent that targets only it, that spell or ability doesn’t resolve for having an illegal target when it tries to resolve.

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The List#AVR-1922024common Avacyn Restored#1922012common

Format Legality

Duellegal

Brawlnot legal

Pennynot legal

Predhnot legal

Futurenot legal

Legacylegal

Modernlegal

Pauperlegal

Alchemynot legal

Pioneernot legal

Vintagelegal

Historicnot legal

Standardnot legal

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