← Back

Opal Guardian

Opal Guardian

{W}{W}{W}Enchantment

When an opponent casts a creature spell, if this permanent is an enchantment, this enchantment becomes a 3/4 Gargoyle creature with flying and protection from red.

Official rulings

  1. After the triggered ability resolves, Opal Guardian is no longer an enchantment. (2006-09-25)
  2. Guardian's effect doesn't wear off. (2006-09-25)
  3. A face-down creature spell will cause Opal Guardian's ability to trigger (if it's an enchantment). (2006-09-25)
  4. A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn't matter how long the permanent has been a creature. (2008-08-01)

Cards like this

Functionally similar cards by meaning — playable in Opal Guardian’s colours.