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Life Matrix (Legends)

Life Matrix

Legends — rare

Artifact

Life Matrix rulings:

2004-10-04: Once the counter is placed on the creature, the ability to remove it can only be activated by the player who controls the creature.

Life Matrix (Legends)

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