{"id":1002,"date":"2011-08-25T12:36:36","date_gmt":"2011-08-25T17:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dcifamily.org\/?p=1002"},"modified":"2015-02-05T16:07:17","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T00:07:17","slug":"when-choosing-something-you-must-choose-something-that-exists-in-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/2011\/08\/when-choosing-something-you-must-choose-something-that-exists-in-magic\/","title":{"rendered":"When choosing something you must choose something that exists in Magic."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many effects have you choose a color, card, type or subtype.  Examples of cards with abilities like this would include; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-content\/plugins\/lems-mtg-helper\/lems-mtg-helper-cardfinder.php?find=Adaptive+Automaton&width=223&height=310\" class=\"jTip\" name=\"\">Adaptive Automaton<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-content\/plugins\/lems-mtg-helper\/lems-mtg-helper-cardfinder.php?find=Brave+the+Elements&width=223&height=310\" class=\"jTip\" name=\"\">Brave the Elements<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-content\/plugins\/lems-mtg-helper\/lems-mtg-helper-cardfinder.php?find=Meddling+Mage&width=223&height=310\" class=\"jTip\" name=\"\">Meddling Mage<\/a>.  Anytime you are offered a choice like this you must choose something that exists in Magic.  When choosing a color, it must be white, blue, black, red or green.  When choosing a creature type it must be Advisor, Ally, Angel, Anteater&#8230; OK I&#8217;m obviously not going to list them all but you get the point.<\/p>\n<p>When you make these choices varies, but it most often happens when a spell resolves or a permanent with a relevant ability enters play.  It is the responsibility of both players to make sure that a legal choice is made.  If this choice is accidentally skipped over, a judge should be called and he or she should make sure that a legal choice is made at that point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many effects have you choose a color, card, type or subtype. Examples of cards with abilities like this would include; , and . Anytime you are offered a choice like this you must choose something that exists in Magic. When choosing a color, it must be white, blue, black, red or green. When choosing a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[392,408],"language":[1196],"class_list":["post-1002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-adaptive-automaton","tag-brave-the-elements","language-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1002"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4847,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002\/revisions\/4847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1002"},{"taxonomy":"language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/language?post=1002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}