The Rules Lawyer artifact creature from Magic: The Gathering's Unstable set. This rare 2017 release offers a humorous twist on game mechanics for collectors and players.
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Unstable
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As an Artifact Creature — Cyborg Advisor, this card challenges players to think differently about how the game functions. This card grants the controller immunity to state-based actions, meaning life totals cannot result in loss, and creatures cannot be destroyed by damage or lethal toughness. Planeswalkers remain on the battlefield regardless of loyalty counters, and legendary permanents can coexist without triggering the "legend rule." Counters stay attached to permanents, and illegally combined permanents remain in play. Collectors appreciate the Rules Lawyer card for its clever design and the insight it provides into the creative direction of the Unstable expansion. Sean Murray, the artist behind this card, brings a distinctive style that complements the card's humorous nature. For Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, this card serves as a reminder of the game's flexibility and the joy of experimenting with rules. The Rules Lawyer card is a sought-after addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection, particularly for those who enjoy the Unstable set's unique flavor. Its rarity as a rare card makes it a valuable piece for collectors looking to complete their Unstable set or add a distinctive artifact creature to their collection. Whether for casual play or as a collector's item, this card embodies the spirit of innovation and humor that defines the Unstable expansion.
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Rules Lawyer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Sean Murray
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English
{3}{W}{W}
Artifact Creature — Cyborg Advisor
1 / 1
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State-based actions don't apply to you or other permanents you control. (You don't lose the game due to having 0 or less life or drawing from an empty library. Your creatures aren't destroyed due to damage or deathtouch and aren't put into a graveyard due to having 0 or less toughness. Your planeswalkers aren't put into a graveyard if they have 0 loyalty. You don't put a legendary permanent into a graveyard if you control two with the same name. Counters aren't removed from your permanents due to game rules. Permanents you control attached or combined illegally remain on the battlefield. For complete rules and regulations, see rule 704.)