Card
Elvish Spirit Guide
Creature — Elf Spirit · MV 3.0
Oracle text
Exile this card from your hand: Add {G}.
Rulings
2022-12-08 · If a spell or ability's cost includes returning a creature to your hand and paying mana, you can't activate Elvish Spirit Guide's mana ability after returning it to your hand. This is because mana abilities must be activated before you begin paying costs.