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Merciless Javelineer

BlackRed

1 printing listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Merciless Javelineer, Amonkhet printing
Amonkhet AKH · No. 202 2017-04-28

Card text

{2}{B}{R}
Creature — Minotaur Warrior
{2}, Discard a card: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. That creature can't block this turn.
4 / 2
"My mind is the calm in the midst of the storm, and my javelin the lightning."
EDHREC rank #21391 Uncommon Not on the Reserved List
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Standard ∅ Not 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 ∅ Not legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

2 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

The target creature won’t be able to block even if the -1/-1 counter is removed from it or if the -1/-1 counter can’t be put on it.

2017-04-18 · Wizards of the Coast

Once a creature has blocked, Merciless Javelineer’s ability can’t undo that block.

2017-04-18 · Wizards of the Coast

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