Auto-Legionary

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Auto-Legionary
Auto-Legionary • Saurian • Artifact • Rare • Action: Put Auto-Legionary on a flank of your battleline. While in the battleline, it is considered a creature with 5 power and may be used as if it belonged to the active house. • Artist: Matthew Mizak • Card Number: WC:214, VM2023:220
Auto-Legionary
WC 214
VM2023 220

Official Rulings

  • No. Auto-Legionary will exhaust and try to move to your battleline, but since nothing in the resolution of Remote Access’ ability gives you control of Auto-Legionary, Auto-Legionary cannot enter your battleline.

    Source: Rulebook
I play Remote Access (COTA 120) and use its ability to use my opponent's Auto-Legionary (WC 214). Does Auto-Legionary enter my battleline?
No. Auto-Legionary will exhaust and try to move to your battleline, but since nothing in the resolution of Remote Access’ ability gives you control of Auto-Legionary, Auto-Legionary cannot enter your battleline.

Source: Rulebook
  • If cards leave play while resolving an ability, later instructions in the same ability refer to the cards as they were immediately prior to leaving play. Therefore, Cyber-Clone’s ability will treat Auto- Legionary as a 5-power creature.

    Source: Rulebook
My opponent has Auto-Legionary (WC 214) that is a creature in their battleline. I play Cyber-Clone (MM 102) and target Auto-Legionary to purge. Does Cyber-Clone gain the power after Auto-Legionary is purged (meaning Cyber-Clone would be a 0-power creature) or does Cyber-Clone look at Auto-Legionary just before it leaves play?
If cards leave play while resolving an ability, later instructions in the same ability refer to the cards as they were immediately prior to leaving play. Therefore, Cyber-Clone’s ability will treat Auto- Legionary as a 5-power creature.

Source: Rulebook
  • Mimic Gel becomes a 5-power creature that can be used as if it belonged to the active house.

    Source: Rulebook
If I play Mimic Gel copying an Auto-Legionary that has been activated and is currently a creature, what does Mimic Gel become?
Mimic Gel becomes a 5-power creature that can be used as if it belonged to the active house.

Source: Rulebook

Commentary

While Auto-Legionary is in the battleline, it is considered a Creature, not an Artifact. Any cards that would interact with an artifact can not interact with it.