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Magic (The Gathering) => Rules => Topic started by: NuclearChicken on August 04, 2013, 01:15:16 AM

Title: Ionia shield
Post by: NuclearChicken on August 04, 2013, 01:15:16 AM
Does  {Iona, Shield of Emeria} keep the color chosen from being played if she is removed from the board?
Title: Re: Ionia shield
Post by: Gorzo on August 04, 2013, 02:30:27 AM
No. The ability of not allowing cards of the chosen color to be cast is a static ability of Iona as a creature on the battlefield. It does not work when she is in any zone other than on the battlefield.
Title: Re: Ionia shield
Post by: NuclearChicken on August 04, 2013, 08:35:29 AM
Quote from: Gorzo on August 04, 2013, 02:30:27 AM
No. The ability of not allowing cards of the chosen color to be cast is a static ability of Iona as a creature on the battlefield. It does not work when she is in any zone other than on the battlefield.
Okay sweet!! I was playing a world game of commander and this guy and his friend tried to lock me out of  {The Mimeoplasm}.
Title: Re: Ionia shield
Post by: Agrus Kos, Enforcer of Truth on August 04, 2013, 01:18:55 PM
Yeah, its a static ability just like {Goblin King}, when the card leaves so does the ability