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Tag: Doom Blade

Characteristics, Resolving spells and abilities, Triggered Abilities

Responding to evolve by killing the creature that just entered.

April 3, 2014February 5, 2015 | bimmerbot

If a creature that triggered Evolve is gone by the time the trigger resolves, the trigger just uses the last known information about that creature's P/T when it died. That means Doom Blade or Bile Blight will give different outcomes when responding to an Evolve trigger!

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Tagged Bile Blight, Doom Blade, Evolve
Characteristics

Doom Blade and Multicolored Creatures

August 22, 2013February 5, 2015 | tnunez

A common mistake I see newer (and some veteran!) players making is misunderstanding how a permanent’s colors work. For example, I’ve seen many a person think that when says it destroys a nonblack creature, what that means is that the creature has to be a color that isn’t black. So, by their logic, an it, […]

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Tagged Doom Blade

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