Ancestral Statue
Dragons of Tarkir (DTK) #234 · Common · Artifact Creature — Golem
Mana cost: {4}
When this creature enters, return a nonland permanent you control to its owner's hand.
The mage awakened the statue in hopes of learning the lost lore of her clan, but the statue was interested only in war.
Power/toughness 3/4 · Illustrated by Tomasz Jedruszek · Released March 27, 2015
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.16 USD · €0.27 EUR
- Foil: $7.76 USD · €6.95 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: no net change at $0.16 USD; low $0.15 USD, high $0.18 USD.
Printings
- Jumpstart #458 (JMP) · Common · 2020 · $0.32 USD
- Dragons of Tarkir #234 (this printing) · Common · 2015 · $0.16 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Legal
- Historic: Legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Not legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2015-02-25 · wotc — The triggered ability doesn’t target any permanent. You choose which one to return as the ability resolves. No player can respond to this choice once the ability starts resolving.
- 2015-02-25 · wotc — Ancestral Statue’s ability is mandatory. If Ancestral Statue is the only nonland permanent you control when its ability resolves, you must return it to its owner’s hand.