TYPE
Enchantment

ABILITY
When an opponent casts an instant spell, if Hidden Gibbons is an enchantment, Hidden Gibbons becomes a 4/4 Ape creature.

FLAVOR TEXT
When these apes want something, it's a matter of gibbon take.

ILLUSTRATOR
Una Fricker

LEGALITIES
Standard Future Historic Timeless Gladiator Pioneer Explorer Modern Legacy Pauper Vintage Penny Commander Oathbreaker Standardbrawl Brawl Alchemy Paupercommander Duel Oldschool Premodern Predh

LANGUAGES
DE EN ES FR IT JP PT ZH-TW

RULINGS

• 2004-10-04 When it turns into a creature, it is no longer an enchantment.
• 2004-10-04 It changes into a creature even if the spell is countered.
• 2008-08-01 A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn’t matter how long the permanent has been a creature.
• 2008-08-01 The ability triggers when the spell is cast, so it becomes a creature before the spell resolves.