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Rakalite

Card Name

Rakalite

Mana Cost

6

Type

Artifact

Rarity

Rare

rules Text

2
: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn. Return Rakalite to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.

Flavor Text

Urza was the first to understand that the war would not be lost for lack of power, but for lack of troops.

Legal Formats

Commander, Legacy, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Explorer, Historic, Modern, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard

Rulings

(10/4/2004)
Only returns to your hand if it is still on the battlefield at the end of the turn. If it leaves the battlefield, it does not return.
(10/4/2004)
Can be used any number of times during the turn before it leaves the battlefield.