Ivory Gargoyle is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
Official card text
Flying When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step and you skip your next draw step.: Exile this creature.
How it works : Ivory Gargoyle
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
The player who controlled Ivory Gargoyle when it was put into a graveyard will skip their next draw step even if Ivory Gargoyle is returned to the battlefield under a different player’s control (because it’s owned by someone else) or isn’t returned to the battlefield at all (because it left the graveyard before the end of the turn, for example).
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
The second ability can be activated only if Ivory Gargoyle is on the battlefield.
No other card is named in this ruling.
Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
Staff of Compleation + Ivory Gargoyle + Zedruu the Greathearted + Mind Over Matter
- 1At the beginning of your upkeep, Zedruu the Greathearted triggers, causing you to gain at least 1 life and draw at least one card for each opponent you have.
- 2Activate Zedruu the Greathearted by paying
, causing an opponent to gain control of Ivory Gargoyle. - 3Activate Staff of Compleation's first ability by tapping it and paying 1 life, destroying Ivory Gargoyle.
- 4Ivory Gargoyle triggers, causing its controller to skip their next draw step.
- 5At the beginning of the next end step, Ivory Gargoyle returns from your graveyard to the battlefield under your control.
- 6Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Staff of Compleation.
- 7Repeat from step 2 once for each opponent on each of your turns.
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