Preserve Tradition (Blue)
Legendary
Put target action card from your graveyard on the bottom of your deck.
If you've played another blue card this turn, transcend.
Put target action card from your graveyard on the bottom of your deck.
If you've played another blue card this turn, transcend.
Rulings
From the Part the Mistveil release notes
- This card will transcend into Inner Chi if you’ve played another blue card (other than this one) this turn before this card resolves.
- If there are no cards in your graveyard, you cannot play this card since it does not have a legal target.
Older rulings (1)
- If the targeted card is no longer in your graveyard by the time this card’s layer resolves, this card’s layer fails as there are no remaining targets for the targeted effect and this card does not transcend.Changed 2026-02-13The layer still resolves: only the targeted effect fails. If you have played another blue card this turn, this card still transcends into Inner Chi (the rules update uses Preserve Tradition as its example).
Keyword notes
Transcend - Put this into its owner’s hand flipped.
- Transcend is an effect keyword.
- If a card transcends, it is put into its owner’s hand flipped and you are considered to have transcended. A player can transcend multiple times in a game or even a turn.
Other faceInner Chi
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