Elena, Turk Recruit

two generic mana one white mana Legendary Creature — Human AssassinPower and toughness1/4

When Elena enters, return target non-Assassin historic card from your graveyard to your hand. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic.)

Whenever you cast a historic spell, put a +1/+1 counter on Elena.

"Looks like talking alone won't cut it. You're going to have to feel some pain!"

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2025-06-06
Some abilities trigger "whenever you cast a historic spell." Such an ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
2025-06-06
A historic spell is a spell that is legendary, is an artifact, or is a Saga.
2025-06-06
Lands are never cast, so abilities that trigger "whenever you cast a historic spell" won't trigger if you play a legendary land. They also won't trigger if a card on the battlefield transforms into a legendary permanent.
2025-06-06
An ability that triggers "whenever you cast a historic spell" doesn't trigger if a historic card is put onto the battlefield without being cast.