Card

Confront the Unknown

Instant


Investigate, then target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each Clue you control. (To investigate, create a colorless Clue artifact token with ", Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")

"Never flinch from the truth." —Thalia, Guardian of Thraben


  Shadows over Innistrad (SOI)
#198, Common

Illustrated by: Kev Walker
Multiverse ID: 409956

Rulings

  • 2016-04-08
    No player may take any action in between the two steps of Confront the Unknown, so the target creature will get at least +1/+1.
  • 2016-04-08
    The token is named Clue and has the artifact subtype Clue. Clue isn't a creature type.
  • 2016-04-08
    The tokens are normal artifacts. For example, they can be sacrificed to cast Angelic Purge or targeted by Root Out.
  • 2016-04-08
    If you sacrifice a Clue for another card's cost or effect, such as that of Angelic Purge or Tamiyo's Journal, you can't also pay and sacrifice it to draw a card.
  • 2016-04-08
    You can't cast a spell without choosing legal targets. If all of those targets become illegal, the spell is countered and you won't investigate.
  • 2016-04-08
    The token is named Clue and has the artifact subtype Clue. Clue isn’t a creature type.
  • 2016-04-08
    If you sacrifice a Clue for another card’s cost or effect, such as that of Angelic Purge or Tamiyo’s Journal, you can’t also pay and sacrifice it to draw a card.
  • 2016-04-08
    You can’t cast a spell without choosing legal targets. If all of those targets become illegal, the spell doesn’t resolve and you won’t investigate.
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