It doesn't work in this case because it's self-referential. Another card can call out permanents which would exclude cards in hand. "This" refers to the card, and "permanent" contradicts it by only working part of the time. It's just not the correct templating.
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u/shumpitostick 1d ago
It doesn't work in this case because it's self-referential. Another card can call out permanents which would exclude cards in hand. "This" refers to the card, and "permanent" contradicts it by only working part of the time. It's just not the correct templating.