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Great Sable Stag, art by Matt Cavotta
Art by Matt Cavotta · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · image via Scryfall
Selected printing · USD
$0.33
checked Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfall
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Great Sable Stag

{1}{G}{G} · Creature — Elk

This spell can't be countered. Protection from blue and from black (This creature can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, or enchanted by anything blue or black.)

Rulings (2)

Oct 1, 2009 · Great Sable Stag can be targeted by spells that try to counter it (such as Cancel). Those spells will resolve, but the part of their effect that would counter Great Sable Stag won’t do anything. Any other effects those spells have will work as normal.

Oct 1, 2009 · Although the reminder text doesn’t say so, Great Sable Stag also can’t be equipped by blue or black Equipment.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernLegal
PioneerNot legal
StandardNot legal
PauperNot legal
PremodernNot legal
cEDHLegal

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