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Key to the Side-Door

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Key to the Side-Door, The Hobbit printing
The Hobbit HOB · No. 175 2026-08-14

Card text

{1}
Artifact
{2}, {T}: Target creature can't be blocked this turn. {1}, {T}, Discard a legendary card with the same name as a legendary permanent you control: Draw two cards.
"I forgot to mention that with the map went a key, a small and curious key." —Gandalf, to Thorin
EDHREC rank #13457 Uncommon Not on the Reserved List
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Standard ✓ Legal
Pioneer ✓ Legal
Modern ✓ Legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ✓ Legal
Historic ✓ Legal
Timeless ✓ Legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ✓ Legal
Penny ✓ Legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

1 ruling · in English, source Scryfall

Activating the first ability of Key to the Side-Door after a creature has become blocked won't cause that creature to become unblocked.

2026-06-29 · Wizards of the Coast

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