Niko, Light of Hope
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Frame
- 2015
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 1244
- Illustrator
- Aurore Folny
- Found in
- Duskmourn House of Horror MTGO Redemption · Duskmourn House of Horror Collector Booster Pack · Duskmourn House of Horror Play Booster Pack
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: Exile target nonlegendary creature you control. Shards you control become copies of it until the next end step. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.Plays as: Card Draw · Scry
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3 · latest Sep 20, 2024 · one tap opens all
- WotCSep 20, 2024
If Shards you control do become copies of the creature, they'll use the copiable values of the creature as it last existed on the battlefield. They don't copy whether that creature was tapped or untapped, whether it had any counters on it, whether it had any Auras and/or Equipment attached to it, or any non-copy effects that changed its power, toughness, types, color, and so on.
- WotCSep 20, 2024
If the creature that was exiled was copying something else, the Shards that become copies of that creature will use the copiable values of that creature. In most cases, they will be copies of whatever that creature was copying. If it was copying a permanent or card with
in its mana cost, X is 0. - WotCSep 20, 2024
If the target creature is an illegal target as Niko's last ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. Shards you control won't become copies of the creature.