is an interesting card that lets you trade a creature card in your graveyard for a temporary creature on the battlefield. The only caveat is that your new best friend (or rather your returned best friend) will only remain on the battlefield until “the beginning of the next end step.” So what does that mean? […]
Tag: Mimic Vat
What happens when two players control a Mimic Vat.
One of the most common situations regarding simultaneous triggers that comes up is two players controlling s, and who gets to imprint the creature when it dies. When two triggers go on the stack simultaneously, they are often controlled by one player, and it is fairly simple to handle. That player decides the order they […]
Doubling Chant will work with some token creatures.
When resolves, it allows you to search for library for cards with the same name as each creature you currently control and put these searched for cards into the battlefield. Obviously the cards you search for must have the exact same name as the cards in play that you currently control. You cannot search for […]
Tokens do go to the graveyard when destroyed.
Token creatures are actual creatures and they will cause relevant abilities to trigger when they leave play. For example, ‘s ability will trigger when a token creature controlled by an opponent goes to the graveyard. This also applies if the source of the ability itself goes to the graveyard. If a token copy of a […]
What gets removed by Mimic Vat when multiple creatures leave the battlefield.
When is in play and multiple creatures go to the graveyard at the same time, Mimic Vats’a ability will trigger once for each of these creatures. Technically these triggered abilities will on on the stack and resolve one at a time, an as each resolve the controller of the Mimic Vat will choose wether or […]