Despotic Scepter
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This printing
SetME2
Collector #206
Released2008-09-22
Rarityrare
ArtistRichard Thomas
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗

Despotic Scepter

RareMV 1
Artifact
: Destroy target permanent you own. It can't be regenerated.
Card capabilities
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Format legality
Other printings
1 other English printingEarliest 1995-06-03Newest 1995-06-03Cheapest priced $4.77 in ICE
Rulings (2)
wotc1 Oct 2012
A token's owner is the player under who created it.
wotc1 Oct 2008
You own a nontoken permanent if it started the game in your deck. If it started the game in no one's deck (for example, it was brought into the game by Living Wish), you own it if you brought it into the game.
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