The right poem lifts more than spirits.
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year - Lorwyn Eclipsed (#204) - Illustrated by Mark Zug - Magic: The Gathering Card
Lorwyn Eclipsed Rare #204 Mark Zug
Flying Lifelink First Strike

Abigale, Eloquent First-Year

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Legendary Creature — Bird Bard

Mana Cost: {W/B}{W/B}

Oracle Rules Text: Flying, first strike, lifelink When Abigale enters, up to one other target creature loses all abilities. Put a flying counter, a first strike counter, and a lifelink counter on that creature.

Flavor Text: The right poem lifts more than spirits.

Set: Lorwyn Eclipsed (#204), Rarity: Rare, Artist: Mark Zug

Legendary Creature Black White Rare Evasion
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Historical Printings & Sets (3)
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3 Printings
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Abigale, Eloquent First-Year - Lorwyn Eclipsed Promos MTG card scan Abigale, Eloquent First-Year Lorwyn Eclipsed Promos PECL Unknown 2026-01-23
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year - Lorwyn Eclipsed MTG card scan Abigale, Eloquent First-Year Lorwyn Eclipsed ECL Unknown 2026-01-23

Official Rulings (2)

2025-11-17
If the affected creature gains an ability after Abigale's last ability resolves, it will keep that ability.
2025-11-17
The effect of Abigale's last ability that causes the target creature to lose all abilities lasts indefinitely. It doesn't expire during the cleanup step or when Abigale leaves the battlefield.

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