can be quite a confusing card. Things become very strange when he takes to the skies. When Brimaz has flying somehow (perhaps he’s wearing ) and blocks a flyer, his ability does in fact trigger like normal. His vigilant friend will arrive and also be blocking the flyer. Though this may seem strange, the block […]
Category: Triggered Abilities
Brimaz vs. Sphere of Safety
is a quite powerful hero. There are many powerful interactions featuring this fabled feline. This week, we will be looking at a few of them in detail! To start off, Brimaz is quite strong against . Though you need to pay the cost to attack with Brimaz, Brimaz’s friend will be able to enter combat […]
Medomai and double strike.
I’ve seen this question pop up quite a few times recently, so I think it’s high time to answer it for all to see! What happens if you give double strike (e.g., if you bestow it with )? Well, the important factor here is how double strike works. When a creature is unblocked, it’s pretty […]
Arcbound Ravager vs. Rest in Peace.
Modular triggers only when Arcbound Ravager hits the graveyard. If you stop that from happening, you can stop those pesky counters from moving around!
Brimaz and Exalted
Exalted triggers when a creature is declared as an only attacker, and won't care if Brimaz later pops out a kitten. Brimaz will still get the bonus.
Arbiter of the Ideal and Thassa – Stacking triggers for value.
The Inspired abilities might trigger during your untap step, but triggers can't go on the stack in that step. In essence, they will work like an upkeep trigger and you can order them along with any other upkeep triggers you need to put on the stack at the same time!
You have to ask your opponent if they want to pay tribute.
Tribute requires an opponent to choose: To pay, or not to pay! You can't make that choice for them by making assumptions.
Ephara’s trigger checks the previous turn on every upkeep (not just yours).
You can take advantage of Ephara's trigger by using flash creatures or blink effects to draw an extra card on ANY upkeep!
Make your opponents Glimpse the Sun God before you crush them.
We explain how Glimpse the Sun God can be used strategically to target your own creatures for heroic and tap your opponent's blockers, all without preventing your creatures from attacking!