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Sphinx of the Final Word

Foundations · #597

MythicCreature

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Overview

Legality, special rules, and flavor text

Rules

This spell can't be countered. Flying Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.) Instant and sorcery spells you control can't be countered.

Rulings

A spell or ability that counters spells can still target Sphinx of the Final Word or any other spell that can't be countered. When that spell or ability resolves, the spell won't be countered, but any additional effects of the countering spell or ability will still happen.

Card details

Printing, type line, and catalog data

Identity & printing

Card ID: FDN-597--normal
Name: Sphinx of the Final Word
Number: 597
Rarity: Mythic

Type line & Magic stats

Subtypes: Sphinx
Types: Creature
Mana cost: {5}{U}{U}
Mana value: 7
Power / toughness: 5 / 5
Keywords: Flying — Hexproof

Set, artist & references

Artist: Lius Lasahido
Language: English
Set name: Foundations
Game name: Magic: The Gathering

Battle

Abilities, attacks, weakness & resistance

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