Jace's Scrutiny
Instant
Target creature gets -4/-0 until end of turn.
Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
"Just a collage of images: cryptoliths, the sea, a tangle of shipwrecks."
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Jumpstart 2022#311CommonEnglishLegality
Rulings
Apr 8, 2016
The token is named Clue and has the artifact subtype Clue. Clue isn’t a creature type.
Apr 8, 2016
The tokens are normal artifacts. For example, they can be sacrificed to cast Angelic Purge or targeted by Root Out.
Apr 8, 2016
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.
Apr 8, 2016
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.