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Rancor

Card Name

Rancor

Mana Cost

Type

Enchantment – Aura

Rarity

Uncommon

rules Text

Enchant creatureEnchanted creature gets +2/+0 and has trample.When Rancor is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, return Rancor to its owner's hand.

Flavor Text

Rancorous Ruth, Malefic Maud, and Irate Ida formed the core of Maud's Muggers, Freeside's most terrifying villains.

Legal Formats

Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pauper, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Explorer, Historic, Pioneer, Standard

Rulings

(3/16/2018)
If the creature this Aura would enchant is an illegal target by the time Rancor tries to resolve, the Aura spell doesn't resolve. It won't enter the battlefield, so it won't be put into a graveyard from the battlefield and its ability won't trigger.