Rakalite

Artifact, 6 (6)
{2}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target creature or player this turn. Return Rakalite to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.¹
Urza was the first to understand that the war would not be lost for lack of power, but for lack of troops.
Illus. Christopher Rush

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

• 10/4/2004: Only returns to your hand if it is still on the battlefield at the end of the turn. If it leaves the battlefield, it does not return.
• 10/4/2004: Can be used any number of times during the turn before it leaves the battlefield.
• 10/4/2004: Can choose a different creature or player for each use.

Format Legality	Legal in Vintage, Legacy Banned in Extended, Standard
Printings (2/3)	Chronicles (Rare) Antiquities (Uncommon)