Indestructible objects can be targeted by spells and abilities that would destroy.

Permanents that have the indestructible ability cannot be destroyed by effects that would destroy them or, if the permanent is a creature, by receiving lethal damage. However that does not make indestructible objects illegal targets. For example, a can stil be targeted by . When Shatter resolves, nothing will happen, but that does not mean […]

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Hellkite Igniter’s ability counts artifacts when it resolves.

‘s activated ability gives Hellkite Igniter +x/+0, where X is equal to the number of artifacts you control. Spells and abilities that ‘look’ at the game to get information do so when the spell or ability resolves. In this situation Hellkite Igniter’s ability needs to know how many artifacts are controlled by the controller of […]

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