Act of Authority
~$0.93 TCGplayer
White. Enchantment
Commander 2013 #1 · Illustrated by Véronique Meignaud
Commander 2013 #1 · Illustrated by Véronique MeignaudWhat is Act of Authority worth?
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Oracle text
When this enchantment enters, you may exile target artifact or enchantment.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may exile target artifact or enchantment. If you do, its controller gains control of this enchantment.
Format legality
The only printing of Act of Authority
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commander 2013 c13 #1· 2013rare· Cardmarket €0.83 | rare | $0.93 | €0.83 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2013
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #14,834 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Véronique Meignaud
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Commander 2013 card (#1).
1
- 1Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
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Rulings (2)
2013-10-17
For either ability, if you are the only player who controls an artifact or enchantment, you must choose one of them as the target. However, you may choose to not exile it when the ability resolves.
2013-10-17
If you choose to not exile a permanent with the second ability, you'll retain control of Act of Authority.
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