Vitu-Ghazi Inspector
Creature — Elf Detective
As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may collect evidence 6. (Exile cards with total mana value 6 or greater from your graveyard.)
Reach
When this creature enters, if evidence was collected, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature and you gain 2 life.
Borja Pindado
Rulings
If you can't exile enough cards to meet or exceed the required mana value, you can't choose to collect evidence at all.
(wotc • 2024-02-02)
Once you've announced that you're casting a spell, players can't take actions until you've finished doing so. Notably, opponents can't try to remove cards from your graveyard to stop you from collecting evidence.
(wotc • 2024-02-02)
If the target creature is an illegal target as Vitu-Ghazi Inspector's triggered ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't gain life.
(wotc • 2024-02-02)
Rulings
If you can't exile enough cards to meet or exceed the required mana value, you can't choose to collect evidence at all.
(wotc • 2024-02-02)
Once you've announced that you're casting a spell, players can't take actions until you've finished doing so. Notably, opponents can't try to remove cards from your graveyard to stop you from collecting evidence.
(wotc • 2024-02-02)
If the target creature is an illegal target as Vitu-Ghazi Inspector's triggered ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't gain life.
(wotc • 2024-02-02)