{"id":2933,"date":"2013-01-14T12:12:54","date_gmt":"2013-01-14T18:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/?p=2933"},"modified":"2015-02-05T16:02:34","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T00:02:34","slug":"if-parasalene-destroys-havoc-festival-you-will-gain-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/2013\/01\/if-parasalene-destroys-havoc-festival-you-will-gain-life\/","title":{"rendered":"If Parasalene destroys Havoc Festival, you will gain life."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p><img  style='float:left'  class='lems-mtg-cardimg' src='http:\/\/gatherer.wizards.com\/Handlers\/Image.ashx?size=small&type=card&name=Paraselene'><\/p> <p><img  class='lems-mtg-cardimg' src='http:\/\/gatherer.wizards.com\/Handlers\/Image.ashx?size=small&type=card&name=Havoc Festival'><\/p>Your Rakdos opponent has gotten off to a fairly fast start. You managed to <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-content\/plugins\/lems-mtg-helper\/lems-mtg-helper-cardfinder.php?find=Supreme+Verdict&width=223&height=310\" class=\"jTip\" name=\"\">Supreme Verdict<\/a> their board away, but then they dropped a <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-content\/plugins\/lems-mtg-helper\/lems-mtg-helper-cardfinder.php?find=Havoc+Festival&width=223&height=310\" class=\"jTip\" name=\"\">Havoc Festival<\/a>, shutting off your life gain and threatening to drop you into burn range. You&#8217;re holding a <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-content\/plugins\/lems-mtg-helper\/lems-mtg-helper-cardfinder.php?find=Paraselene&width=223&height=310\" class=\"jTip\" name=\"\">Paraselene<\/a>, but you&#8217;re not sure if you&#8217;ll be able to gain any life off of the destroyed enchantments. So what&#8217;s the call here?<\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re resolving a spell or ability, you follow the instructions in the order they&#8217;re printed on the card. So first, you destroy all the enchantments on the battlefield. Then, you gain 1 life for each enchantment destroyed this way.<\/p>\n<p>So let&#8217;s see what happens when Paraselene resolves. First, we destroy all the enchantments on the battlefield, including the Festival. Once we&#8217;re done with that, we count how many enchantments were destroyed and you gain 1 life for each one. Since the Festival is not on the battlefield at this point, it won&#8217;t stop the life gain, so you&#8217;ll gain the life from the enchantments that were destroyed.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Rules tip written by Nate Long<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your Rakdos opponent has gotten off to a fairly fast start. You managed to their board away, but then they dropped a , shutting off your life gain and threatening to drop you into burn range. You&#8217;re holding a , but you&#8217;re not sure if you&#8217;ll be able to gain any life off of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[864,883],"language":[1196],"class_list":["post-2933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resolving-spells-and-abilities","tag-havoc-festival","tag-paraselene","language-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2933","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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2933"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2936,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2933\/revisions\/2936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2933"},{"taxonomy":"language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rulestips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/language?post=2933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}