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Watcher of the Roost {2}{W}

Creature — Bird Soldier

🏷️ Tempo threat

Flying Morph—Reveal a white card in your hand. (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.) When this creature is turned face up, you gain 2 life.

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Ugin's Fate

English · 2015-01-17

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerLEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Magic Online Promos (released 2015-03-31), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: 2b4dc6f3-2660-4d6f-b3b7-58f4673095cd
Oracle ID: 92cf18ab-dd7b-4bc8-8b85-a81b8cb5192c
TCGplayer ID: 95602

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