Grinning Ignus
Creature — Elemental
On rare occasions, a Prismari student will summon an elemental that shows such promise that it's permitted to stay and enroll.
- Finishes
- Nonfoil · Foil
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2015
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 1176
- Illustrator
- Alayna Danner
- Found in
- Strixhaven School of Mages MTGO Redemption Foil · Strixhaven School of Mages MTGO Redemption · 7 more
Constructed
Commander
Arena
Other
, Return this creature to its owner's hand: Add 
. Activate only as a sorcery.
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Rulings
4 · latest Apr 16, 2021
- WotCApr 16, 2021
Although Grinning Ignus's ability has a timing restriction, it's still a mana ability. It doesn't use the stack and it can't be responded to.
- WotCApr 16, 2021
If you cast this as normal during your main phase, it will enter the battlefield and you'll receive priority. If no abilities trigger because of this, you can activate its ability immediately, before any other player has a chance to remove it from the battlefield.
- WotCMar 19, 2021
Although Grinning Ignus's ability has a timing restriction, it's still a mana ability. It doesn't use the stack and it can't be responded to.
- WotCMar 19, 2021
If you cast Grinning Ignus during your main phase, it will enter the battlefield and you'll receive priority. If no abilities trigger because of this, you can activate its ability immediately, before any other player has a chance to remove it from the battlefield.