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Lonis, Cryptozoologist

Card Name

Lonis, Cryptozoologist

Mana Cost

Type

Legendary Creature – Snake Elf Scout

Rarity

Rare

rules Text

Whenever another nontoken creature enters the battlefield under your control, investigate., 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.

Legal Formats

Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Historic, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard

Banned Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Historic, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard

Rulings

(6/18/2021)
The token is named Clue Token and has the artifact subtype Clue. Clue isn't a creature type.
(6/18/2021)
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.
(6/18/2021)
You can't sacrifice a Clue to activate its own ability and also to activate the ability of Lonis, Cryptozoologist.