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Darksteel Axe

Card Name

Darksteel Axe

Mana Cost

1

Type

Artifact – Equipment

Rarity

Uncommon

rules Text

Indestructible (Effects that say "destroy" don't destroy this artifact.) Equipped creature gets +2/+0. Equip
2

Flavor Text

Heavier than it looks, tricky to wield, guaranteed to last.

Legal Formats

Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pauper, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Explorer, Historic, Pioneer, Standard

Rulings

(7/1/2013)
Darksteel Axe itself has indestructible, not the creature it's equipping.
(7/1/2013)
Although Darksteel Axe has indestructible, it can still be put into the graveyard for other reasons. The most likely reason is if it's sacrificed.