Undercover Operative
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- Near Mint
- $0.37
- Lightly Played
- $0.39
- Moderately Played
- $0.49
- Heavily Played
- $0.25
- Damaged
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- Near Mint
- $0.37
- Lightly Played
- $0.39
- Moderately Played
- $0.49
- Heavily Played
- $0.25
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You may have this creature enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it enters with a shield counter on it if you control that creature.
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Illustrated by Tyler Walpole
Rulings (6)
Apr 29, 2022
A creature with a shield counter on it may still be destroyed by state-based actions if it has damage marked on it equal to its toughness or has been dealt unpreventable damage by a source with deathtouch.
Apr 29, 2022
If a permanent that would be dealt damage has more than one shield counter on it, that damage is prevented and only one shield counter is removed.
Apr 29, 2022
If a permanent with a shield counter is dealt unpreventable damage, that damage will be dealt and a shield counter will still be removed.
Apr 29, 2022
Removing a shield counter in this way isn't the same as regenerating a creature.
Apr 29, 2022
Shield counters don't prevent players from sacrificing creatures.
Apr 29, 2022
"Shield" is not an ability that creatures have and shield counters are not keyword counters. If a creature with a shield counter loses its abilities, the shield counter will still protect it as normal.
