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Lonis, Cryptozoologist
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Legendary Creature — Snake Elf Scout
Mana Cost: {G}{U}
Oracle Rules Text: Whenever another nontoken creature you control enters, investigate. {T}, Sacrifice X Clues: Target opponent reveals the top X cards of their library. You may put a nonland permanent card with mana value X or less from among them onto the battlefield under your control. That player puts the rest on the bottom of their library in a random order.
Set: Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (#215), Rarity: Rare, Artist: Andrew Mar
Legendary
Creature
Green
Blue
Rare
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
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Official Rulings (3)
2021-06-18
You can't sacrifice a Clue to activate its own ability and also to activate the ability of Lonis, Cryptozoologist.
2021-06-18
The token is named Clue Token and has the artifact subtype Clue. Clue isn't a creature type.
2021-06-18
The tokens are normal artifacts. For example, one can be sacrificed to activate the ability of Breya's Apprentice and one can be the target of Break Ties.
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