Patchwork Gnomes (UMA #231)

Patchwork Gnomes is a common printing from Ultimate Masters (UMA #231), a Artifact Creature — Gnome. Illustrated by Filip Burburan.
Card text
Discard a card: Regenerate this creature. (The next time this creature would be destroyed this turn, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)
One wizard's trash is another wizard's roving gang of abominations.
Details
| Mana cost | {3} |
|---|---|
| Type | Artifact Creature — Gnome |
| Power / Toughness | 2 / 1 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Ultimate Masters (UMA) |
| Collector number | 231 |
| Artist | Filip Burburan |
| Released | 2018-12-07 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.11, foil $0.24 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- June 18, 2021 — Activating the ability creates a replacement effect that acts like a shield, replacing the next time Patchwork Gnomes would be destroyed that turn. This shield works against effects that try to destroy Patchwork Gnomes or lethal damage that would be dealt to Patchwork Gnomes.
- June 18, 2021 — Patchwork Gnomes can regenerate even if it isn't in combat, it's already tapped, or it's undamaged.
- June 18, 2021 — You can activate the regeneration ability even if Patchwork Gnomes isn't at risk of being destroyed. Sometimes you need to discard cards. We understand.
