Sturdy Hatchling
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This creature enters with four -1/-1 counters on it.
{G/U}: This creature gains shroud until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Whenever you cast a green spell, remove a -1/-1 counter from this creature.
Whenever you cast a blue spell, remove a -1/-1 counter from this creature.
What it does
Tagged as Protection — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.
Official rulings
- If you cast a spell that's both of the listed colors, both abilities will trigger. You'll remove a total of two -1/-1 counters from the Hatchling. (2008-08-01)
- If there are no -1/-1 counters on it when the triggered ability resolves, the ability does nothing. There is no penalty for not being able to remove a counter. (2008-08-01)
Printings & prices
Every set Sturdy Hatchling has been printed in, with the art, the finishes and the market price of each — the headline price above is the cheapest of these.
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