Puppet Master

Enchant creature When enchanted creature dies, return that card to its owner's hand. If that card is returned to its owner's hand this way, you may pay . If you do, return this card to its owner's hand.

CMC

Set

CHR

Rarity

uncommon

Price

$0.20

FORMATS

CommanderLEGAL

Brawl (Historic)NOT LEGAL

StandardNOT LEGAL

ModernNOT LEGAL

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Comments & Rulings · 1

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Wizards of the Coast2008-05-01 · official ruling
You only get the opportunity to pay (and thus to return Puppet Master to its owner's hand) if the creature card actually gets returned to its owner's hand. If it isn't (for instance, if it was removed from the graveyard prior to this ability resolving), you don't get the option to pay.