Venser, Shaper Savant (From the Vault: Twenty) - Gatherer

Venser, Shaper Savant

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Community Rating: 3.949 / 5 (39 votes)

Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Venser, Shaper Savant

Mana Cost:

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Types:

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Card Text:

Flash

When Venser, Shaper Savant enters the battlefield, return target spell or permanent to its owner's hand.

Flavor Text:

His marvels of artifice pale in comparison to the developing machinery of his mind.

P/T:

2 / 2

Expansion:

From the Vault: Twenty

Rarity:

Mythic Rare

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Artist:

Eric Deschamps

Language:

English

Rulings

3/14/2017	If Venser's triggered ability targets a spell cast with flashback, that spell will be exiled instead of returning to its owner's hand.
3/14/2017	If a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's removed from the stack and thus will not resolve. The spell isn't countered; it just no longer exists. This works against a spell that can't be countered.
3/14/2017	If a copy of a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's moved there, then it will cease to exist as a state-based action. It can't be recast.
3/19/2021	If Venser's triggered ability targets a spell cast with flashback, that spell will be exiled instead of returning to its owner's hand.
3/19/2021	If a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's removed from the stack and thus will not resolve. The spell isn't countered; it just no longer exists. This works even against a spell that can't be countered.
3/19/2021	If a copy of a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's moved there, then it will cease to exist as a state-based action. It can't be recast.