Voidstone Gargoyle
Planar Chaos (PLC)
Creature — Gargoyle
Flying As this creature enters, choose a nonland card name. Spells with the chosen name can't be cast. Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be activated.Format legality
Constructed
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal
Commander
CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
Arena
AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
Other
PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
Versions
1 printing · from $0.32
Rulings
5 · latest Jun 8, 2016
- WotCJun 8, 2016
Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.
- WotCJul 15, 2007
Activated abilities of copies of a spell with that name (such as Lightning Storm) cannot be activated.
- WotCFeb 1, 2007
The named card can be cast face down.
- WotCFeb 1, 2007
Voidstone Gargoyle stops activated abilities that are mana abilities from being activated, unlike Pithing Needle.
- WotCFeb 1, 2007
You can name either half of a split card, but not both. If you do so, that half (and both halves, if the split card has fuse) can’t be cast. The other half is unaffected.