Barrenton Medic

Magic the Gathering symbolMagic the Gathering symbol
Creature — Kithkin Cleric

Magic the Gathering symbol: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.

Put a -1/-1 counter on this creature: Untap this creature.

His dreams are filled with noxious powders and clinking vials.

qTrevor Hairsine
standard
Not Legal
alchemy
Not Legal
pioneer
Not Legal
modern
Legal
historic
Not Legal
standard brawl
Not Legal
historic brawl
Not Legal
timeless
Not Legal

Rulings

You put the -1/-1 counter on Barrenton Medic as a cost. That means it happens when you activate the ability, not when it resolves. If paying the cost causes the creature to have 0 toughness, it’s put into the graveyard before you can untap it and before you can even pay the cost again.
(wotc2008-05-01)
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