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When We Were Young

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When We Were Young

Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty #43 · Illustrated by Eric Deschamps

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Oracle text

Up to two target creatures each get +2/+2 until end of turn. If you control an artifact and an enchantment, those creatures also gain lifelink until end of turn.

Since Imperial custom strictly forbade the Emperor to reveal her name—even to Kaito, her closest childhood friend—she had to suffer him calling her "your emperorness" for much of their shared youth.

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Card details

First printed
2022
Printings
1
Mana value
4
EDHREC rank
#25,547 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
Artist
Eric Deschamps

What the codes mean

The small print at the bottom of the Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty card (#43).

043 · NEO · U · EN

  • 043Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
  • NEOSet code for Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty
  • UUncommon
  • ENPrinted in English

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Rulings (3)

  1. 2022-02-18

    The artifact and the enchantment may be the same permanent.

  2. 2022-02-18

    Whether you control an artifact and an enchantment is checked as When We Were Young resolves.

  3. 2022-02-18

    “Those creatures” refers to the target creatures, not the artifact and the enchantment.

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