mtg-db 2.0.0 → 2.1.0

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  1. checksums.yaml +4 -4
  2. data/data/sets/10e.json +2053 -390
  3. data/data/sets/2ed.json +2261 -305
  4. data/data/sets/3ed.json +2137 -309
  5. data/data/sets/4ed.json +2390 -379
  6. data/data/sets/5dn.json +889 -167
  7. data/data/sets/5ed.json +2928 -450
  8. data/data/sets/6ed.json +1646 -351
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  10. data/data/sets/8ed.json +1552 -350
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  12. data/data/sets/a25.json +2286 -251
  13. data/data/sets/aer.json +3637 -194
  14. data/data/sets/akh.json +3572 -303
  15. data/data/sets/ala.json +2483 -249
  16. data/data/sets/all.json +1185 -199
  17. data/data/sets/apc.json +603 -154
  18. data/data/sets/arb.json +1739 -146
  19. data/data/sets/arc.json +1083 -151
  20. data/data/sets/arn.json +642 -92
  21. data/data/sets/atq.json +727 -100
  22. data/data/sets/avr.json +1849 -244
  23. data/data/sets/bbd.json +3174 -257
  24. data/data/sets/bfz.json +4401 -300
  25. data/data/sets/bng.json +2719 -165
  26. data/data/sets/bok.json +1027 -166
  27. data/data/sets/brb.json +520 -136
  28. data/data/sets/btd.json +414 -90
  29. data/data/sets/c13.json +3069 -359
  30. data/data/sets/c14.json +2986 -338
  31. data/data/sets/c15.json +3462 -342
  32. data/data/sets/c16.json +3978 -357
  33. data/data/sets/c17.json +3417 -309
  34. data/data/sets/c18.json +4122 -310
  35. data/data/sets/chk.json +1396 -317
  36. data/data/sets/chr.json +864 -125
  37. data/data/sets/cm1.json +240 -18
  38. data/data/sets/cm2.json +2760 -318
  39. data/data/sets/cma.json +2356 -320
  40. data/data/sets/cmd.json +2446 -321
  41. data/data/sets/cn2.json +3021 -223
  42. data/data/sets/cns.json +2499 -210
  43. data/data/sets/con.json +1182 -146
  44. data/data/sets/csp.json +1079 -156
  45. data/data/sets/dd2.json +556 -62
  46. data/data/sets/dd3_dvd.json +390 -63
  47. data/data/sets/dd3_evg.json +271 -62
  48. data/data/sets/dd3_gvl.json +401 -64
  49. data/data/sets/dd3_jvc.json +556 -62
  50. data/data/sets/ddc.json +390 -63
  51. data/data/sets/ddd.json +401 -64
  52. data/data/sets/dde.json +358 -71
  53. data/data/sets/ddf.json +558 -80
  54. data/data/sets/ddg.json +463 -82
  55. data/data/sets/ddh.json +527 -84
  56. data/data/sets/ddi.json +572 -79
  57. data/data/sets/ddj.json +647 -92
  58. data/data/sets/ddk.json +479 -81
  59. data/data/sets/ddl.json +522 -82
  60. data/data/sets/ddm.json +685 -88
  61. data/data/sets/ddn.json +650 -82
  62. data/data/sets/ddo.json +387 -66
  63. data/data/sets/ddp.json +695 -75
  64. data/data/sets/ddq.json +460 -76
  65. data/data/sets/ddr.json +404 -74
  66. data/data/sets/dds.json +579 -65
  67. data/data/sets/ddt.json +419 -64
  68. data/data/sets/ddu.json +521 -77
  69. data/data/sets/dgm.json +2945 -171
  70. data/data/sets/dis.json +1072 -194
  71. data/data/sets/dka.json +1261 -171
  72. data/data/sets/dom.json +2654 -282
  73. data/data/sets/drb.json +110 -15
  74. data/data/sets/drk.json +769 -119
  75. data/data/sets/dst.json +908 -166
  76. data/data/sets/dtk.json +3140 -266
  77. data/data/sets/e01.json +947 -108
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  79. data/data/sets/ema.json +1689 -252
  80. data/data/sets/emn.json +2709 -226
  81. data/data/sets/eve.json +2054 -180
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  83. data/data/sets/exo.json +878 -143
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  85. data/data/sets/fem.json +1270 -194
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  87. data/data/sets/fut.json +2076 -180
  88. data/data/sets/g18.json +10 -5
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  95. data/data/sets/gtc.json +2949 -257
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  100. data/data/sets/ice.json +2341 -384
  101. data/data/sets/ima.json +2797 -252
  102. data/data/sets/inv.json +1557 -356
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  106. data/data/sets/kld.json +3982 -275
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  127. data/data/sets/mor.json +1486 -150
  128. data/data/sets/mps_akh.json +540 -54
  129. data/data/sets/mps_grn.json +120 -8
  130. data/data/sets/mps_kld.json +533 -54
  131. data/data/sets/mps_rna.json +196 -8
  132. data/data/sets/mps_war.json +143 -8
  133. data/data/sets/mrd.json +1475 -306
  134. data/data/sets/nem.json +588 -144
  135. data/data/sets/nph.json +1729 -179
  136. data/data/sets/ody.json +1160 -351
  137. data/data/sets/ogw.json +1672 -186
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  140. data/data/sets/pc2.json +1385 -156
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  142. data/data/sets/pcy.json +607 -143
  143. data/data/sets/pd2.json +240 -35
  144. data/data/sets/pd3.json +187 -31
  145. data/data/sets/plc.json +2060 -169
  146. data/data/sets/pls.json +1067 -146
  147. data/data/sets/po2.json +525 -165
  148. data/data/sets/por.json +649 -222
  149. data/data/sets/ptk.json +782 -180
  150. data/data/sets/rav.json +2219 -316
  151. data/data/sets/rix.json +2268 -213
  152. data/data/sets/rna.json +2706 -283
  153. data/data/sets/roe.json +3710 -248
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  158. data/data/sets/shm.json +2625 -301
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  160. data/data/sets/sok.json +969 -170
  161. data/data/sets/som.json +2621 -256
  162. data/data/sets/ss1.json +59 -8
  163. data/data/sets/sth.json +894 -145
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  165. data/data/sets/tmp.json +1904 -351
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  170. data/data/sets/ugl.json +2482 -0
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  172. data/data/sets/uma.json +3354 -255
  173. data/data/sets/uma_box.json +675 -40
  174. data/data/sets/unh.json +3829 -0
  175. data/data/sets/usg.json +2277 -351
  176. data/data/sets/ust.json +11302 -0
  177. data/data/sets/v09.json +116 -15
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  185. data/data/sets/v17.json +607 -32
  186. data/data/sets/vis.json +1063 -167
  187. data/data/sets/w16.json +98 -16
  188. data/data/sets/w17.json +170 -30
  189. data/data/sets/war.json +3430 -275
  190. data/data/sets/wth.json +1325 -169
  191. data/data/sets/wwk.json +1497 -145
  192. data/data/sets/xln.json +2689 -300
  193. data/data/sets/zen.json +2199 -271
  194. data/lib/mtg-db.rb +1 -1
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data/data/sets/ala.json CHANGED
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "If you declare exactly one creature as an attacker, each exalted ability on each permanent you control (including, perhaps, the attacking creature itself) will trigger. The bonuses are given to the attacking creature, not to the permanent with exalted. Ultimately, the attacking creature will wind up with +1/+1 for each of your exalted abilities."
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "If you attack with multiple creatures, but then all but one are removed from combat, your exalted abilities won’t trigger."
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+ {
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "Some effects put creatures onto the battlefield attacking. Since those creatures were never declared as attackers, they’re ignored by exalted abilities. They won’t cause exalted abilities to trigger. If any exalted abilities have already triggered (because exactly one creature was declared as an attacker), those abilities will resolve as normal even though there may now be multiple attackers."
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "Exalted abilities will resolve before blockers are declared."
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "Exalted bonuses last until end of turn. If an effect creates an additional combat phase during your turn, a creature that attacked alone during the first combat phase will still have its exalted bonuses in that new phase. If a creature attacks alone during the second combat phase, all your exalted abilities will trigger again."
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, a creature “attacks alone” if it’s the only creature declared as an attacker by your entire team. If you control that attacking creature, your exalted abilities will trigger but your teammate’s exalted abilities won’t."
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+ "text": "To activate the ability, you must sacrifice three different creatures. You can’t sacrifice just one three-colored creature, for example."
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+ "text": "You may sacrifice multicolored creatures as part of the cost of the search ability. If you sacrifice a multicolored creature this way, specify which part of the cost that creature is satisfying."
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+ "text": "Exalted bonuses last until end of turn. If an effect creates an additional combat phase during your turn, a creature that attacked alone during the first combat phase will still have its exalted bonuses in that new phase. If a creature attacks alone during the second combat phase, all your exalted abilities will trigger again."
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+ "text": "Battlegrace Angel could cause a creature to have multiple instances of lifelink. For example, a creature you control that already has lifelink could attack alone while you control Battlegrace Angel, or a creature you control could attack alone while you control more than one Battlegrace Angel. If a creature has multiple instances of lifelink, they are redundant. You’ll still only gain life equal to the damage dealt."
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+ "text": "In other words: Each turn, each player can cast any number of artifact spells plus a maximum of one nonartifact spell."
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+ },
413
+ {
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
415
+ "text": "This effect counts all nonartifact spells that are cast, even those that are countered."
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+ },
417
+ {
418
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
419
+ "text": "This effect takes into account spells that were cast earlier in the turn that Ethersworn Canonist entered the battlefield, including any spells still on the stack. However, any spells on the stack as Ethersworn Canonist enters the battlefield have already been cast by that point, so they’re not affected by it."
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+ }
421
+ ]
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  },
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  {
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  "name": "Excommunicate",
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  "multiverse_id": 180144,
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  "other_part": null,
290
- "color_indicator": null
445
+ "color_indicator": null,
446
+ "rulings": []
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  },
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  {
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  "name": "Guardians of Akrasa",
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315
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  "loyalty": null,
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  "multiverse_id": 175103,
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  "other_part": null,
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- "color_indicator": null
474
+ "color_indicator": null,
475
+ "rulings": [
476
+ {
477
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
478
+ "text": "If you declare exactly one creature as an attacker, each exalted ability on each permanent you control (including, perhaps, the attacking creature itself) will trigger. The bonuses are given to the attacking creature, not to the permanent with exalted. Ultimately, the attacking creature will wind up with +1/+1 for each of your exalted abilities."
479
+ },
480
+ {
481
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
482
+ "text": "If you attack with multiple creatures, but then all but one are removed from combat, your exalted abilities won’t trigger."
483
+ },
484
+ {
485
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
486
+ "text": "Some effects put creatures onto the battlefield attacking. Since those creatures were never declared as attackers, they’re ignored by exalted abilities. They won’t cause exalted abilities to trigger. If any exalted abilities have already triggered (because exactly one creature was declared as an attacker), those abilities will resolve as normal even though there may now be multiple attackers."
487
+ },
488
+ {
489
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
490
+ "text": "Exalted abilities will resolve before blockers are declared."
491
+ },
492
+ {
493
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
494
+ "text": "Exalted bonuses last until end of turn. If an effect creates an additional combat phase during your turn, a creature that attacked alone during the first combat phase will still have its exalted bonuses in that new phase. If a creature attacks alone during the second combat phase, all your exalted abilities will trigger again."
495
+ },
496
+ {
497
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
498
+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, a creature “attacks alone” if it’s the only creature declared as an attacker by your entire team. If you control that attacking creature, your exalted abilities will trigger but your teammate’s exalted abilities won’t."
499
+ }
500
+ ]
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  },
320
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  {
321
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  "name": "Gustrider Exuberant",
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343
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  "loyalty": null,
344
526
  "multiverse_id": 174805,
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527
  "other_part": null,
346
- "color_indicator": null
528
+ "color_indicator": null,
529
+ "rulings": [
530
+ {
531
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
532
+ "text": "The ability doesn’t target, so it checks the creatures’ powers only once: when the ability resolves. Once the ability resolves, it will continue to apply to the affected creatures no matter what their powers may become later in the turn."
533
+ }
534
+ ]
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  },
348
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  {
349
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  "name": "Invincible Hymn",
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367
555
  "loyalty": null,
368
556
  "multiverse_id": 175039,
369
557
  "other_part": null,
370
- "color_indicator": null
558
+ "color_indicator": null,
559
+ "rulings": [
560
+ {
561
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
562
+ "text": "Invincible Hymn checks the number of cards in your library just once: when it resolves. It doesn’t continuously modify your life total as your library size changes."
563
+ },
564
+ {
565
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
566
+ "text": "For your life total to become the appropriate number, you actually gain or lose the necessary amount of life. For example, if your life total is 20 and your library has thirty-two cards in it when Invincible Hymn resolves, Invincible Hymn will cause you to gain 12 life. Other cards that interact with life gain or life loss will interact with Invincible Hymn accordingly."
567
+ },
568
+ {
569
+ "date": "6/15/2010",
570
+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, Invincible Hymn will essentially set your team’s life total to the number of cards in your library. For example, suppose your team has 8 life and you have thirty cards in your library. Your life total (being the same as your team’s life total) changes from 8 life to 30 life, for a net gain of 22 life. Your team’s life total becomes 30 (22 + 8)."
571
+ }
572
+ ]
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  },
372
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  {
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  "name": "Knight of the Skyward Eye",
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394
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395
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  "multiverse_id": 175047,
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598
  "other_part": null,
397
- "color_indicator": null
599
+ "color_indicator": null,
600
+ "rulings": []
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  },
399
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  {
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  "name": "Knight of the White Orchid",
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423
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424
627
  "other_part": null,
425
- "color_indicator": null
628
+ "color_indicator": null,
629
+ "rulings": [
630
+ {
631
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
632
+ "text": "Knight of the White Orchid’s triggered ability has an “intervening ‘if’ clause.” That means (1) the ability won’t trigger at all unless any one of your opponents controls more lands than you, and (2) the ability will do nothing if you control at least as many lands as each of your opponents by the time it resolves."
633
+ },
634
+ {
635
+ "date": "6/22/2015",
636
+ "text": "The Plains you search for doesn’t have to be basic. For example, you could put a Sacred Foundry onto the battlefield."
637
+ }
638
+ ]
426
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  },
427
640
  {
428
641
  "name": "Knight-Captain of Eos",
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450
663
  "loyalty": null,
451
664
  "multiverse_id": 179421,
452
665
  "other_part": null,
453
- "color_indicator": null
666
+ "color_indicator": null,
667
+ "rulings": [
668
+ {
669
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
670
+ "text": "You can sacrifice any Soldier to activate the second ability. You’re not limited to just the Soldier tokens put onto the battlefield by the first ability."
671
+ }
672
+ ]
454
673
  },
455
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  {
456
675
  "name": "Marble Chalice",
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474
693
  "loyalty": null,
475
694
  "multiverse_id": 175249,
476
695
  "other_part": null,
477
- "color_indicator": null
696
+ "color_indicator": null,
697
+ "rulings": [
698
+ {
699
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
700
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
701
+ }
702
+ ]
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703
  },
479
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  {
480
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  "name": "Metallurgeon",
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502
727
  "loyalty": null,
503
728
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504
729
  "other_part": null,
505
- "color_indicator": null
730
+ "color_indicator": null,
731
+ "rulings": [
732
+ {
733
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
734
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
735
+ }
736
+ ]
506
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  },
507
738
  {
508
739
  "name": "Oblivion Ring",
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758
  "loyalty": null,
528
759
  "multiverse_id": 174909,
529
760
  "other_part": null,
530
- "color_indicator": null
761
+ "color_indicator": null,
762
+ "rulings": [
763
+ {
764
+ "date": "10/1/2007",
765
+ "text": "If Oblivion Ring leaves the battlefield before its first ability has resolved, its second ability will trigger and do nothing. Then its first ability will resolve and exile the targeted nonland permanent forever."
766
+ },
767
+ {
768
+ "date": "10/1/2007",
769
+ "text": "If there are no nonland permanents on the battlefield other than an Oblivion Ring, and the card it exiled was another Oblivion Ring, casting a third Oblivion Ring will result in an involuntary infinite loop that will end the game in a draw (unless someone chooses to break it by putting another nonland permanent onto the battlefield or destroying one of the Oblivion Rings, for example)."
770
+ },
771
+ {
772
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
773
+ "text": "If the exiled card is an Aura, that card’s owner chooses what it will enchant as it comes back onto the battlefield. An Aura put onto the battlefield this way doesn’t target anything, but the Aura’s enchant ability restricts what it can be attached to. If the Aura can’t legally be attached to anything, it remains exiled forever."
774
+ },
775
+ {
776
+ "date": "7/1/2012",
777
+ "text": "Auras attached to the exiled permanent will be put into their owners’ graveyards. Equipment attached to the exiled permanent will become unattached and remain on the battlefield. Any counters on the exiled permanent will cease to exist."
778
+ }
779
+ ]
531
780
  },
532
781
  {
533
782
  "name": "Ranger of Eos",
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554
803
  "loyalty": null,
555
804
  "multiverse_id": 174823,
556
805
  "other_part": null,
557
- "color_indicator": null
806
+ "color_indicator": null,
807
+ "rulings": [
808
+ {
809
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
810
+ "text": "You may choose to find zero, one, or two creature cards in your library. Each card you find must have converted mana cost 1 or less."
811
+ }
812
+ ]
558
813
  },
559
814
  {
560
815
  "name": "Resounding Silence",
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580
835
  "loyalty": null,
581
836
  "multiverse_id": 174985,
582
837
  "other_part": null,
583
- "color_indicator": null
838
+ "color_indicator": null,
839
+ "rulings": [
840
+ {
841
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
842
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
843
+ },
844
+ {
845
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
846
+ "text": "When you cycle this card, first the cycling ability goes on the stack, then the triggered ability goes on the stack on top of it. The triggered ability will resolve before you draw a card from the cycling ability."
847
+ },
848
+ {
849
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
850
+ "text": "The cycling ability and the triggered ability are separate. If the triggered ability doesn’t resolve (due to being countered with Stifle, for example, or if all its targets have become illegal), the cycling ability will still resolve and you’ll draw a card."
851
+ },
852
+ {
853
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
854
+ "text": "You can cycle this card even if there are no targets for the triggered ability. That’s because the cycling ability itself has no targets."
855
+ }
856
+ ]
584
857
  },
585
858
  {
586
859
  "name": "Rockcaster Platoon",
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607
880
  "loyalty": null,
608
881
  "multiverse_id": 175024,
609
882
  "other_part": null,
610
- "color_indicator": null
883
+ "color_indicator": null,
884
+ "rulings": []
611
885
  },
612
886
  {
613
887
  "name": "Sanctum Gargoyle",
@@ -635,7 +909,13 @@
635
909
  "loyalty": null,
636
910
  "multiverse_id": 174925,
637
911
  "other_part": null,
638
- "color_indicator": null
912
+ "color_indicator": null,
913
+ "rulings": [
914
+ {
915
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
916
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
917
+ }
918
+ ]
639
919
  },
640
920
  {
641
921
  "name": "Scourglass",
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659
939
  "loyalty": null,
660
940
  "multiverse_id": 174853,
661
941
  "other_part": null,
662
- "color_indicator": null
942
+ "color_indicator": null,
943
+ "rulings": [
944
+ {
945
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
946
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
947
+ },
948
+ {
949
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
950
+ "text": "Any permanent that’s an artifact or a land won’t be destroyed, regardless of what other card types it may have."
951
+ }
952
+ ]
663
953
  },
664
954
  {
665
955
  "name": "Sighted-Caste Sorcerer",
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687
977
  "loyalty": null,
688
978
  "multiverse_id": 174956,
689
979
  "other_part": null,
690
- "color_indicator": null
980
+ "color_indicator": null,
981
+ "rulings": [
982
+ {
983
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
984
+ "text": "If you declare exactly one creature as an attacker, each exalted ability on each permanent you control (including, perhaps, the attacking creature itself) will trigger. The bonuses are given to the attacking creature, not to the permanent with exalted. Ultimately, the attacking creature will wind up with +1/+1 for each of your exalted abilities."
985
+ },
986
+ {
987
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
988
+ "text": "If you attack with multiple creatures, but then all but one are removed from combat, your exalted abilities won’t trigger."
989
+ },
990
+ {
991
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
992
+ "text": "Some effects put creatures onto the battlefield attacking. Since those creatures were never declared as attackers, they’re ignored by exalted abilities. They won’t cause exalted abilities to trigger. If any exalted abilities have already triggered (because exactly one creature was declared as an attacker), those abilities will resolve as normal even though there may now be multiple attackers."
993
+ },
994
+ {
995
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
996
+ "text": "Exalted abilities will resolve before blockers are declared."
997
+ },
998
+ {
999
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1000
+ "text": "Exalted bonuses last until end of turn. If an effect creates an additional combat phase during your turn, a creature that attacked alone during the first combat phase will still have its exalted bonuses in that new phase. If a creature attacks alone during the second combat phase, all your exalted abilities will trigger again."
1001
+ },
1002
+ {
1003
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1004
+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, a creature “attacks alone” if it’s the only creature declared as an attacker by your entire team. If you control that attacking creature, your exalted abilities will trigger but your teammate’s exalted abilities won’t."
1005
+ }
1006
+ ]
691
1007
  },
692
1008
  {
693
1009
  "name": "Sigiled Paladin",
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715
1031
  "loyalty": null,
716
1032
  "multiverse_id": 174958,
717
1033
  "other_part": null,
718
- "color_indicator": null
1034
+ "color_indicator": null,
1035
+ "rulings": [
1036
+ {
1037
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1038
+ "text": "If you declare exactly one creature as an attacker, each exalted ability on each permanent you control (including, perhaps, the attacking creature itself) will trigger. The bonuses are given to the attacking creature, not to the permanent with exalted. Ultimately, the attacking creature will wind up with +1/+1 for each of your exalted abilities."
1039
+ },
1040
+ {
1041
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1042
+ "text": "If you attack with multiple creatures, but then all but one are removed from combat, your exalted abilities won’t trigger."
1043
+ },
1044
+ {
1045
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1046
+ "text": "Some effects put creatures onto the battlefield attacking. Since those creatures were never declared as attackers, they’re ignored by exalted abilities. They won’t cause exalted abilities to trigger. If any exalted abilities have already triggered (because exactly one creature was declared as an attacker), those abilities will resolve as normal even though there may now be multiple attackers."
1047
+ },
1048
+ {
1049
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1050
+ "text": "Exalted abilities will resolve before blockers are declared."
1051
+ },
1052
+ {
1053
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1054
+ "text": "Exalted bonuses last until end of turn. If an effect creates an additional combat phase during your turn, a creature that attacked alone during the first combat phase will still have its exalted bonuses in that new phase. If a creature attacks alone during the second combat phase, all your exalted abilities will trigger again."
1055
+ },
1056
+ {
1057
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1058
+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, a creature “attacks alone” if it’s the only creature declared as an attacker by your entire team. If you control that attacking creature, your exalted abilities will trigger but your teammate’s exalted abilities won’t."
1059
+ }
1060
+ ]
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1061
  },
720
1062
  {
721
1063
  "name": "Soul's Grace",
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739
1081
  "loyalty": null,
740
1082
  "multiverse_id": 174813,
741
1083
  "other_part": null,
742
- "color_indicator": null
1084
+ "color_indicator": null,
1085
+ "rulings": []
743
1086
  },
744
1087
  {
745
1088
  "name": "Sunseed Nurturer",
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768
1111
  "loyalty": null,
769
1112
  "multiverse_id": 175122,
770
1113
  "other_part": null,
771
- "color_indicator": null
1114
+ "color_indicator": null,
1115
+ "rulings": [
1116
+ {
1117
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1118
+ "text": "The first ability has an “intervening ‘if’ clause.” That means (1) the ability won’t trigger at all unless you control a creature with power 5 or greater as your end step begins, and (2) the ability will do nothing if you don’t control a creature with power 5 or greater by the time it resolves. (It doesn’t have to be the same creature as the one that allowed the ability to trigger.) Power-boosting effects that last “until end of turn” will still be in effect when this kind of ability triggers and resolves. An ability like this will trigger a maximum of once per turn, no matter how many applicable creatures you control."
1119
+ }
1120
+ ]
772
1121
  },
773
1122
  {
774
1123
  "name": "Welkin Guide",
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796
1145
  "loyalty": null,
797
1146
  "multiverse_id": 178096,
798
1147
  "other_part": null,
799
- "color_indicator": null
1148
+ "color_indicator": null,
1149
+ "rulings": []
800
1150
  },
801
1151
  {
802
1152
  "name": "Yoked Plowbeast",
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822
1172
  "loyalty": null,
823
1173
  "multiverse_id": 175078,
824
1174
  "other_part": null,
825
- "color_indicator": null
1175
+ "color_indicator": null,
1176
+ "rulings": [
1177
+ {
1178
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1179
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
1180
+ }
1181
+ ]
826
1182
  },
827
1183
  {
828
1184
  "name": "Call to Heel",
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846
1202
  "loyalty": null,
847
1203
  "multiverse_id": 175053,
848
1204
  "other_part": null,
849
- "color_indicator": null
1205
+ "color_indicator": null,
1206
+ "rulings": [
1207
+ {
1208
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1209
+ "text": "The player who draws a card is the player who controls the creature when Call to Heel resolves. This may not be the player whose hand the creature is put into."
1210
+ },
1211
+ {
1212
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1213
+ "text": "If the targeted creature becomes an illegal target before Call to Heel resolves, Call to Heel doesn’t resolve. No one draws a card."
1214
+ }
1215
+ ]
850
1216
  },
851
1217
  {
852
1218
  "name": "Cancel",
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870
1236
  "loyalty": null,
871
1237
  "multiverse_id": 178092,
872
1238
  "other_part": null,
873
- "color_indicator": null
1239
+ "color_indicator": null,
1240
+ "rulings": []
874
1241
  },
875
1242
  {
876
1243
  "name": "Cathartic Adept",
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897
1264
  "loyalty": null,
898
1265
  "multiverse_id": 176433,
899
1266
  "other_part": null,
900
- "color_indicator": null
1267
+ "color_indicator": null,
1268
+ "rulings": []
901
1269
  },
902
1270
  {
903
1271
  "name": "Cloudheath Drake",
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925
1293
  "loyalty": null,
926
1294
  "multiverse_id": 174814,
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1295
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
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+ }
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  "name": "Coma Veil",
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+ "rulings": [
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+ {
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "Coma Veil may target and may enchant an untapped artifact or creature."
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+ }
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+ ]
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": [
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+ {
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
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+ }
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+ ]
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  "name": "Covenant of Minds",
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": [
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+ {
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "The targeted opponent has two options: Let you have the three revealed cards or let you have five unknown cards. Note that if the opponent goes with the first option, you put cards into your hand rather than draw them (in case something like Hoofprints of the Stag cares about that), but if the opponent goes with the second option, you actually draw cards."
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+ }
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+ ]
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  },
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  "name": "Dawnray Archer",
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": [
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "If you declare exactly one creature as an attacker, each exalted ability on each permanent you control (including, perhaps, the attacking creature itself) will trigger. The bonuses are given to the attacking creature, not to the permanent with exalted. Ultimately, the attacking creature will wind up with +1/+1 for each of your exalted abilities."
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+ },
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+ {
1430
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "If you attack with multiple creatures, but then all but one are removed from combat, your exalted abilities won’t trigger."
1432
+ },
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+ {
1434
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "Some effects put creatures onto the battlefield attacking. Since those creatures were never declared as attackers, they’re ignored by exalted abilities. They won’t cause exalted abilities to trigger. If any exalted abilities have already triggered (because exactly one creature was declared as an attacker), those abilities will resolve as normal even though there may now be multiple attackers."
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+ },
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+ {
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "Exalted abilities will resolve before blockers are declared."
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+ },
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+ {
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "Exalted bonuses last until end of turn. If an effect creates an additional combat phase during your turn, a creature that attacked alone during the first combat phase will still have its exalted bonuses in that new phase. If a creature attacks alone during the second combat phase, all your exalted abilities will trigger again."
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+ },
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+ {
1446
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, a creature “attacks alone” if it’s the only creature declared as an attacker by your entire team. If you control that attacking creature, your exalted abilities will trigger but your teammate’s exalted abilities won’t."
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+ }
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+ ]
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  },
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  {
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  "name": "Esper Battlemage",
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": [
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+ {
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
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+ }
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+ ]
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  },
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  {
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  "name": "Etherium Astrolabe",
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": [
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+ {
1512
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
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+ }
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+ ]
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  },
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  {
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  "name": "Etherium Sculptor",
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- "color_indicator": null
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": [
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+ {
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
1548
+ },
1549
+ {
1550
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1551
+ "text": "This effect doesn’t change the mana cost or converted mana cost of an artifact spell. Rather, it reduces the total cost of the spell, which is the amount you actually pay while casting it. The total cost takes into account additional or alternative costs."
1552
+ },
1553
+ {
1554
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "This effect can reduce only the generic portion of the artifact spell’s total cost."
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+ }
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+ ]
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  },
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  {
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  "name": "Fatestitcher",
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  "multiverse_id": 176456,
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- "color_indicator": null
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": [
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+ {
1588
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1589
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
1590
+ },
1591
+ {
1592
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
1594
+ },
1595
+ {
1596
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1597
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
1598
+ },
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+ {
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1601
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
1602
+ },
1603
+ {
1604
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1605
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
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+ }
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+ ]
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  },
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  {
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  "name": "Filigree Sages",
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  "multiverse_id": 174888,
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- "color_indicator": null
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": [
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+ {
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+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
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+ }
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+ ]
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  {
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  "name": "Gather Specimens",
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- "color_indicator": null
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": [
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+ {
1668
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "Gather Specimens isn’t targeted. It affects creatures that would enter the battlefield under any opponent’s control."
1670
+ },
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+ {
1672
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "Gather Specimens affects both token creatures and nontoken creatures. It affects creatures that would enter the battlefield by any means. This includes, of course, creature spells that resolve. It also includes creatures put onto the battlefield as a result of a resolving spell (such as Call of the Herd or Zombify), resolving ability (such as Verdant Force’s ability or Doomed Necromancer’s ability), cost (such as Varchild’s War-Riders’s cumulative upkeep cost), replacement effect (such as the one created by Words of Wilding), or any other means."
1674
+ },
1675
+ {
1676
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
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+ "text": "If a creature spell controlled by an opponent would resolve, it resolves, but the creature enters the battlefield under your control instead of the opponent’s control. Choices made when casting that spell (such as whether it was kicked or the value of X in the spell’s cost) are remembered. Any “enters the battlefield” triggered abilities will trigger after the creature is on the battlefield under your control."
1678
+ },
1679
+ {
1680
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1681
+ "text": "The Gather Specimens replacement effect is applied before any other replacement effects that would also modify how the creature enters the battlefield. These are usually worded “as [this creature] enters the battlefield” or “[this creature] enters the battlefield with.” For example, if your Gather Specimens has resolved, then the following things are true:\r\n -- If a creature with devour would enter the battlefield under an opponent's control, you choose and sacrifice your creatures as it enters the battlefield under your control.\r\n -- If Voice of All would enter the battlefield under an opponent's control, you choose a color as it enters the battlefield under your control.\r\n -- If Clone would enter the battlefield under an opponent's control, you choose which creature it copies as it enters the battlefield under your control.\r\n -- If a Wizard would enter the battlefield under an opponent's control and that player controls Sage of Fables, the Wizard will not enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it as it enters the battlefield under your control.\r\n -- If a Wizard would enter the battlefield under an opponent's control and you control Sage of Fables, the Wizard will enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it as it enters the battlefield under your control."
1682
+ },
1683
+ {
1684
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1685
+ "text": "Gather Specimens won’t retroactively change the control of creatures that have already enter the battlefield that turn."
1686
+ },
1687
+ {
1688
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1689
+ "text": "Some effects that put creatures onto the battlefield continue to affect those creatures later on. Although Gather Specimens changes whose control the creature enters the battlefield under, the rest of the effect works as normal. For example, if your opponent activates a creature card’s unearth ability and you cast Gather Specimens, that creature enters the battlefield under your control, but the rest of the unearth ability is unchanged. The creature has haste. It’s exiled at the beginning of the end step. If it would leave the battlefield, it’s exiled instead of being put anywhere else."
1690
+ },
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+ {
1692
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1693
+ "text": "If the effect that puts a creature onto the battlefield also creates a delayed triggered ability, Gather Specimens doesn’t change who controls that ability. In the unearth example above, your opponent controls the ability that exiles the creature at the beginning of the end step. On the other hand, if the effect that puts a creature onto the battlefield grants a triggered ability to the creature (with “gains” or “has”), the player who controls the creature at the time the ability triggers will be the player who controls that ability. For example, if your opponent casts Makeshift Mannequin and you cast Gather Specimens in response, the creature will return to the battlefield under your control with a mannequin counter and it will have the ability “When this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability, sacrifice it.” If the ability triggers, you’ll control it, so you’ll have to sacrifice the creature."
1694
+ },
1695
+ {
1696
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1697
+ "text": "If two or more players have each cast Gather Specimens during the same turn and a creature would enter the battlefield, the creature’s would-be controller (the controller of the creature spell, for example) chooses one of the applicable Gather Specimens to apply. Then the new would-be controller of the creature repeats this process among the remaining Gather Specimens, and so on, until there are no more possible Gather Specimens effects to apply."
1698
+ },
1699
+ {
1700
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1701
+ "text": "The above procedure means that if two opposing players have each cast Gather Specimens during the same turn and a creature would enter the battlefield under the control of one of them, it really will enter the battlefield under that player’s control. (The creature would enter the battlefield under player A’s control, so player B’s Gather Specimens affects it. Now that creature would enter the battlefield under player B’s control, so player A’s Gather Specimens affects it. Each replacement effect has now been used, so the creature will enter the battlefield under player A’s control.)"
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+ }
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+ ]
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  },
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1705
  {
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  "name": "Jhessian Lookout",
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  "multiverse_id": 176428,
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  "other_part": null,
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- "color_indicator": null
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": []
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  },
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  {
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  "name": "Kathari Screecher",
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  "loyalty": null,
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  "multiverse_id": 174837,
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- "color_indicator": null
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": [
1759
+ {
1760
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1761
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
1762
+ },
1763
+ {
1764
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1765
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
1766
+ },
1767
+ {
1768
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1769
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
1770
+ },
1771
+ {
1772
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1773
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
1774
+ },
1775
+ {
1776
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1777
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
1778
+ }
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+ ]
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  },
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  {
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  "name": "Kederekt Leviathan",
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  "multiverse_id": 174882,
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- "color_indicator": null
1806
+ "color_indicator": null,
1807
+ "rulings": [
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+ {
1809
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1810
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
1811
+ },
1812
+ {
1813
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1814
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
1815
+ },
1816
+ {
1817
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1818
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
1819
+ },
1820
+ {
1821
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1822
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
1823
+ },
1824
+ {
1825
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1826
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
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+ }
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+ ]
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  },
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  {
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  "name": "Master of Etherium",
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  "other_part": null,
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- "color_indicator": null
1857
+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": [
1859
+ {
1860
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1861
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
1862
+ },
1863
+ {
1864
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1865
+ "text": "The first ability works in all zones."
1866
+ },
1867
+ {
1868
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1869
+ "text": "Since Master of Etherium is an artifact itself, while it’s on the battlefield you will usually control at least one artifact."
1870
+ }
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+ ]
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  },
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1873
  {
1305
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  "name": "Memory Erosion",
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  "multiverse_id": 175108,
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- "color_indicator": null
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+ "color_indicator": null,
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+ "rulings": []
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  },
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  {
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  "name": "Mindlock Orb",
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  "multiverse_id": 175385,
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- "color_indicator": null
1920
+ "color_indicator": null,
1921
+ "rulings": [
1922
+ {
1923
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1924
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
1925
+ },
1926
+ {
1927
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1928
+ "text": "If an effect says “You may search your library . . . If you do, shuffle your library” or “You may search your library . . . then shuffle your library,” you can’t choose to search, so you won’t shuffle."
1929
+ },
1930
+ {
1931
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1932
+ "text": "If an effect says “Search your library . . . then shuffle your library,” you shuffle you libraries even though you can’t search."
1933
+ },
1934
+ {
1935
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1936
+ "text": "Effects that instruct you to reveal or look at cards from the top of you library will still work. Only effects that use the word “search” are affected."
1937
+ }
1938
+ ]
1351
1939
  },
1352
1940
  {
1353
1941
  "name": "Outrider of Jhess",
@@ -1374,7 +1962,33 @@
1374
1962
  "loyalty": null,
1375
1963
  "multiverse_id": 175252,
1376
1964
  "other_part": null,
1377
- "color_indicator": null
1965
+ "color_indicator": null,
1966
+ "rulings": [
1967
+ {
1968
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1969
+ "text": "If you declare exactly one creature as an attacker, each exalted ability on each permanent you control (including, perhaps, the attacking creature itself) will trigger. The bonuses are given to the attacking creature, not to the permanent with exalted. Ultimately, the attacking creature will wind up with +1/+1 for each of your exalted abilities."
1970
+ },
1971
+ {
1972
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1973
+ "text": "If you attack with multiple creatures, but then all but one are removed from combat, your exalted abilities won’t trigger."
1974
+ },
1975
+ {
1976
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1977
+ "text": "Some effects put creatures onto the battlefield attacking. Since those creatures were never declared as attackers, they’re ignored by exalted abilities. They won’t cause exalted abilities to trigger. If any exalted abilities have already triggered (because exactly one creature was declared as an attacker), those abilities will resolve as normal even though there may now be multiple attackers."
1978
+ },
1979
+ {
1980
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1981
+ "text": "Exalted abilities will resolve before blockers are declared."
1982
+ },
1983
+ {
1984
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1985
+ "text": "Exalted bonuses last until end of turn. If an effect creates an additional combat phase during your turn, a creature that attacked alone during the first combat phase will still have its exalted bonuses in that new phase. If a creature attacks alone during the second combat phase, all your exalted abilities will trigger again."
1986
+ },
1987
+ {
1988
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
1989
+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, a creature “attacks alone” if it’s the only creature declared as an attacker by your entire team. If you control that attacking creature, your exalted abilities will trigger but your teammate’s exalted abilities won’t."
1990
+ }
1991
+ ]
1378
1992
  },
1379
1993
  {
1380
1994
  "name": "Protomatter Powder",
@@ -1398,7 +2012,17 @@
1398
2012
  "loyalty": null,
1399
2013
  "multiverse_id": 174833,
1400
2014
  "other_part": null,
1401
- "color_indicator": null
2015
+ "color_indicator": null,
2016
+ "rulings": [
2017
+ {
2018
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2019
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
2020
+ },
2021
+ {
2022
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2023
+ "text": "You can’t sacrifice Protomatter Powder to return itself to the battlefield. First you choose the target (at which time it’s still on the battlefield), then you pay the costs (at which time you sacrifice it)."
2024
+ }
2025
+ ]
1402
2026
  },
1403
2027
  {
1404
2028
  "name": "Resounding Wave",
@@ -1424,7 +2048,25 @@
1424
2048
  "loyalty": null,
1425
2049
  "multiverse_id": 175098,
1426
2050
  "other_part": null,
1427
- "color_indicator": null
2051
+ "color_indicator": null,
2052
+ "rulings": [
2053
+ {
2054
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2055
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
2056
+ },
2057
+ {
2058
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2059
+ "text": "When you cycle this card, first the cycling ability goes on the stack, then the triggered ability goes on the stack on top of it. The triggered ability will resolve before you draw a card from the cycling ability."
2060
+ },
2061
+ {
2062
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2063
+ "text": "The cycling ability and the triggered ability are separate. If the triggered ability doesn’t resolve (due to being countered with Stifle, for example, or if all its targets have become illegal), the cycling ability will still resolve and you’ll draw a card."
2064
+ },
2065
+ {
2066
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2067
+ "text": "You can cycle this card even if there are no targets for the triggered ability. That’s because the cycling ability itself has no targets."
2068
+ }
2069
+ ]
1428
2070
  },
1429
2071
  {
1430
2072
  "name": "Sharding Sphinx",
@@ -1452,7 +2094,17 @@
1452
2094
  "loyalty": null,
1453
2095
  "multiverse_id": 174881,
1454
2096
  "other_part": null,
1455
- "color_indicator": null
2097
+ "color_indicator": null,
2098
+ "rulings": [
2099
+ {
2100
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2101
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
2102
+ },
2103
+ {
2104
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2105
+ "text": "If combat damage is dealt to players by multiple artifact creatures you control (including, perhaps, Sharding Sphinx itself), Sharding Sphinx’s ability will trigger that many times. You’ll get that many Thopter tokens. You’ll get just one token per creature, no matter how much combat damage that creature dealt."
2106
+ }
2107
+ ]
1456
2108
  },
1457
2109
  {
1458
2110
  "name": "Skill Borrower",
@@ -1481,7 +2133,29 @@
1481
2133
  "loyalty": null,
1482
2134
  "multiverse_id": 179428,
1483
2135
  "other_part": null,
1484
- "color_indicator": null
2136
+ "color_indicator": null,
2137
+ "rulings": [
2138
+ {
2139
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2140
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
2141
+ },
2142
+ {
2143
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2144
+ "text": "Activated abilities contain a colon. They’re generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities; they have colons in their reminder text."
2145
+ },
2146
+ {
2147
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2148
+ "text": "If an effect tells you to draw several cards, reveal each one before you draw it. Skill Borrower will momentarily gain the activated abilities of artifact and creature cards revealed this way, but you won’t be able to activate those abilities while the effect is still happening."
2149
+ },
2150
+ {
2151
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2152
+ "text": "If the top card of your library changes while you’re activating one of Skill Borrower’s activated abilities gained from that card, the ability will still be activated and will resolve normally even though Skill Borrower has lost that ability."
2153
+ },
2154
+ {
2155
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2156
+ "text": "Skill Borrower may gain activated abilities that it can’t use. For example, if the top card of your library is an artifact or creature card with cycling, Skill Borrower will have cycling. However, since cycling can’t be activated from the battlefield, this won’t have any significant benefit. The same is true for unearth."
2157
+ }
2158
+ ]
1485
2159
  },
1486
2160
  {
1487
2161
  "name": "Spell Snip",
@@ -1506,7 +2180,13 @@
1506
2180
  "loyalty": null,
1507
2181
  "multiverse_id": 175038,
1508
2182
  "other_part": null,
1509
- "color_indicator": null
2183
+ "color_indicator": null,
2184
+ "rulings": [
2185
+ {
2186
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2187
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
2188
+ }
2189
+ ]
1510
2190
  },
1511
2191
  {
1512
2192
  "name": "Sphinx's Herald",
@@ -1534,7 +2214,25 @@
1534
2214
  "loyalty": null,
1535
2215
  "multiverse_id": 175242,
1536
2216
  "other_part": null,
1537
- "color_indicator": null
2217
+ "color_indicator": null,
2218
+ "rulings": [
2219
+ {
2220
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2221
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
2222
+ },
2223
+ {
2224
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2225
+ "text": "To activate the ability, you must sacrifice three different creatures. You can’t sacrifice just one three-colored creature, for example."
2226
+ },
2227
+ {
2228
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2229
+ "text": "You may sacrifice multicolored creatures as part of the cost of the search ability. If you sacrifice a multicolored creature this way, specify which part of the cost that creature is satisfying."
2230
+ },
2231
+ {
2232
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2233
+ "text": "You may sacrifice the Herald itself to help pay for the cost of its ability."
2234
+ }
2235
+ ]
1538
2236
  },
1539
2237
  {
1540
2238
  "name": "Steelclad Serpent",
@@ -1561,7 +2259,17 @@
1561
2259
  "loyalty": null,
1562
2260
  "multiverse_id": 175009,
1563
2261
  "other_part": null,
1564
- "color_indicator": null
2262
+ "color_indicator": null,
2263
+ "rulings": [
2264
+ {
2265
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2266
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
2267
+ },
2268
+ {
2269
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2270
+ "text": "If you control two Steelclad Serpents, they’ll enable each other to attack."
2271
+ }
2272
+ ]
1565
2273
  },
1566
2274
  {
1567
2275
  "name": "Tezzeret the Seeker",
@@ -1591,7 +2299,33 @@
1591
2299
  "loyalty": "4",
1592
2300
  "multiverse_id": 174912,
1593
2301
  "other_part": null,
1594
- "color_indicator": null
2302
+ "color_indicator": null,
2303
+ "rulings": [
2304
+ {
2305
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2306
+ "text": "The first ability can target zero, one, or two artifacts. You may activate it with no targets just to put a loyalty counter on Tezzeret."
2307
+ },
2308
+ {
2309
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2310
+ "text": "For the second ability, you choose the value of X when you activate it. You don’t look through your library until the ability resolves. (In other words, you can’t look through your library, decide what artifact card you want, and then determine what X is.) You can’t choose an X that’s greater than the number of loyalty counters on Tezzeret."
2311
+ },
2312
+ {
2313
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2314
+ "text": "The third ability affects all artifacts you control, including artifacts that are already creatures."
2315
+ },
2316
+ {
2317
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2318
+ "text": "The third ability causes artifacts you control to become creatures in addition to their other card types."
2319
+ },
2320
+ {
2321
+ "date": "10/1/2009",
2322
+ "text": "A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature is subject to the “summoning sickness” rule: It can only attack, and its {T} abilities can only be activated, if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn."
2323
+ },
2324
+ {
2325
+ "date": "10/1/2009",
2326
+ "text": "The effect from the ability overwrites other effects that set power and/or toughness if and only if those effects existed before the ability resolved. It will not overwrite effects that modify power or toughness (whether from a static ability, counters, or a resolved spell or ability), nor will it overwrite effects that set power and toughness which come into existence after the ability resolves. Effects that switch the creature’s power and toughness are always applied after any other power or toughness changing effects, including this one, regardless of the order in which they are created."
2327
+ }
2328
+ ]
1595
2329
  },
1596
2330
  {
1597
2331
  "name": "Tortoise Formation",
@@ -1615,7 +2349,8 @@
1615
2349
  "loyalty": null,
1616
2350
  "multiverse_id": 179432,
1617
2351
  "other_part": null,
1618
- "color_indicator": null
2352
+ "color_indicator": null,
2353
+ "rulings": []
1619
2354
  },
1620
2355
  {
1621
2356
  "name": "Vectis Silencers",
@@ -1643,7 +2378,17 @@
1643
2378
  "loyalty": null,
1644
2379
  "multiverse_id": 175147,
1645
2380
  "other_part": null,
1646
- "color_indicator": null
2381
+ "color_indicator": null,
2382
+ "rulings": [
2383
+ {
2384
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2385
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
2386
+ },
2387
+ {
2388
+ "date": "10/1/2009",
2389
+ "text": "If you activate the ability multiple times during the same turn, Vectis Silencers will gain multiple instances of deathtouch; however, multiple instances of deathtouch are redundant. A creature dealt damage by a source with deathtouch is destroyed as a state-based action the next time they are checked, so a single regeneration effect will save it regardless of how many instances of deathtouch the source had at the time damage was dealt."
2390
+ }
2391
+ ]
1647
2392
  },
1648
2393
  {
1649
2394
  "name": "Ad Nauseam",
@@ -1667,7 +2412,17 @@
1667
2412
  "loyalty": null,
1668
2413
  "multiverse_id": 174915,
1669
2414
  "other_part": null,
1670
- "color_indicator": null
2415
+ "color_indicator": null,
2416
+ "rulings": [
2417
+ {
2418
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2419
+ "text": "Each time you put the revealed card into your hand and lose the appropriate amount of life, you decide whether to continue by revealing another card. In other words, you don’t decide in advance how many cards to put into your hand this way."
2420
+ },
2421
+ {
2422
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2423
+ "text": "You may continue to reveal cards with Ad Nauseam even if your life total has been reduced to 0 or less. If you continue, you will continue to lose life, dropping your life total into negative numbers. As soon as you stop, you’ll lose the game as a state-based action."
2424
+ }
2425
+ ]
1671
2426
  },
1672
2427
  {
1673
2428
  "name": "Archdemon of Unx",
@@ -1694,7 +2449,17 @@
1694
2449
  "loyalty": null,
1695
2450
  "multiverse_id": 174847,
1696
2451
  "other_part": null,
1697
- "color_indicator": null
2452
+ "color_indicator": null,
2453
+ "rulings": [
2454
+ {
2455
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2456
+ "text": "If Archdemon of Unx is the only non-Zombie creature you control when the triggered ability resolves, you’ll have to sacrifice it. You’ll still get a Zombie token."
2457
+ },
2458
+ {
2459
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2460
+ "text": "If you somehow control no non-Zombie creatures when the triggered ability resolves, you won’t have to sacrifice anything. You’ll still get a Zombie token."
2461
+ }
2462
+ ]
1698
2463
  },
1699
2464
  {
1700
2465
  "name": "Banewasp Affliction",
@@ -1721,7 +2486,13 @@
1721
2486
  "loyalty": null,
1722
2487
  "multiverse_id": 174817,
1723
2488
  "other_part": null,
1724
- "color_indicator": null
2489
+ "color_indicator": null,
2490
+ "rulings": [
2491
+ {
2492
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2493
+ "text": "The player who loses life is the player who controlled the creature when it was put into a graveyard. This may not be the player whose graveyard it was put into. That player loses life equal to the creature’s toughness as it last existed on the battlefield."
2494
+ }
2495
+ ]
1725
2496
  },
1726
2497
  {
1727
2498
  "name": "Blister Beetle",
@@ -1747,7 +2518,13 @@
1747
2518
  "loyalty": null,
1748
2519
  "multiverse_id": 174893,
1749
2520
  "other_part": null,
1750
- "color_indicator": null
2521
+ "color_indicator": null,
2522
+ "rulings": [
2523
+ {
2524
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2525
+ "text": "If there are no other creatures on the battlefield when Blister Beetle enters the battlefield, it must target itself."
2526
+ }
2527
+ ]
1751
2528
  },
1752
2529
  {
1753
2530
  "name": "Bone Splinters",
@@ -1772,7 +2549,21 @@
1772
2549
  "loyalty": null,
1773
2550
  "multiverse_id": 174967,
1774
2551
  "other_part": null,
1775
- "color_indicator": null
2552
+ "color_indicator": null,
2553
+ "rulings": [
2554
+ {
2555
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
2556
+ "text": "You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you can’t cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you can’t sacrifice additional creatures."
2557
+ },
2558
+ {
2559
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
2560
+ "text": "Once you begin to cast Bone Splinters, no player may take actions until you’re done. Notably, opponents can’t try to remove the creature you wish to sacrifice."
2561
+ },
2562
+ {
2563
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
2564
+ "text": "You can cast Bone Splinters targeting the creature you intend to sacrifice for its cost. This is because targets are chosen before costs are paid. Bone Splinters won’t resolve as it tries to resolve in this case."
2565
+ }
2566
+ ]
1776
2567
  },
1777
2568
  {
1778
2569
  "name": "Corpse Connoisseur",
@@ -1800,7 +2591,29 @@
1800
2591
  "loyalty": null,
1801
2592
  "multiverse_id": 176448,
1802
2593
  "other_part": null,
1803
- "color_indicator": null
2594
+ "color_indicator": null,
2595
+ "rulings": [
2596
+ {
2597
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2598
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
2599
+ },
2600
+ {
2601
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2602
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
2603
+ },
2604
+ {
2605
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2606
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
2607
+ },
2608
+ {
2609
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2610
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
2611
+ },
2612
+ {
2613
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2614
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
2615
+ }
2616
+ ]
1804
2617
  },
1805
2618
  {
1806
2619
  "name": "Cunning Lethemancer",
@@ -1827,7 +2640,13 @@
1827
2640
  "loyalty": null,
1828
2641
  "multiverse_id": 176429,
1829
2642
  "other_part": null,
1830
- "color_indicator": null
2643
+ "color_indicator": null,
2644
+ "rulings": [
2645
+ {
2646
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2647
+ "text": "First you choose a card to discard, then each other player in turn order chooses a card to discard, then all those cards are discarded simultaneously. No one sees what the other players are discarding before deciding which cards to discard."
2648
+ }
2649
+ ]
1831
2650
  },
1832
2651
  {
1833
2652
  "name": "Death Baron",
@@ -1854,7 +2673,21 @@
1854
2673
  "loyalty": null,
1855
2674
  "multiverse_id": 176430,
1856
2675
  "other_part": null,
1857
- "color_indicator": null
2676
+ "color_indicator": null,
2677
+ "rulings": [
2678
+ {
2679
+ "date": "7/13/2018",
2680
+ "text": "A creature that’s both a Skeleton and a Zombie will get the bonus only once."
2681
+ },
2682
+ {
2683
+ "date": "7/13/2018",
2684
+ "text": "Death Baron doesn’t normally affect itself. If you manage to turn it into a Skeleton, however, then it will give itself +1/+1 and deathtouch."
2685
+ },
2686
+ {
2687
+ "date": "7/13/2018",
2688
+ "text": "Because damage remains marked on a creature until it’s removed as the turn ends, nonlethal damage dealt to a Skeleton or Zombie you control may become lethal if Death Baron leaves the battlefield during that turn."
2689
+ }
2690
+ ]
1858
2691
  },
1859
2692
  {
1860
2693
  "name": "Deathgreeter",
@@ -1881,7 +2714,8 @@
1881
2714
  "loyalty": null,
1882
2715
  "multiverse_id": 175073,
1883
2716
  "other_part": null,
1884
- "color_indicator": null
2717
+ "color_indicator": null,
2718
+ "rulings": []
1885
2719
  },
1886
2720
  {
1887
2721
  "name": "Demon's Herald",
@@ -1908,7 +2742,21 @@
1908
2742
  "loyalty": null,
1909
2743
  "multiverse_id": 175243,
1910
2744
  "other_part": null,
1911
- "color_indicator": null
2745
+ "color_indicator": null,
2746
+ "rulings": [
2747
+ {
2748
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2749
+ "text": "To activate the ability, you must sacrifice three different creatures. You can’t sacrifice just one three-colored creature, for example."
2750
+ },
2751
+ {
2752
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2753
+ "text": "You may sacrifice multicolored creatures as part of the cost of the search ability. If you sacrifice a multicolored creature this way, specify which part of the cost that creature is satisfying."
2754
+ },
2755
+ {
2756
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2757
+ "text": "You may sacrifice the Herald itself to help pay for the cost of its ability."
2758
+ }
2759
+ ]
1912
2760
  },
1913
2761
  {
1914
2762
  "name": "Dreg Reaver",
@@ -1933,7 +2781,8 @@
1933
2781
  "loyalty": null,
1934
2782
  "multiverse_id": 174848,
1935
2783
  "other_part": null,
1936
- "color_indicator": null
2784
+ "color_indicator": null,
2785
+ "rulings": []
1937
2786
  },
1938
2787
  {
1939
2788
  "name": "Dregscape Zombie",
@@ -1959,7 +2808,29 @@
1959
2808
  "loyalty": null,
1960
2809
  "multiverse_id": 174835,
1961
2810
  "other_part": null,
1962
- "color_indicator": null
2811
+ "color_indicator": null,
2812
+ "rulings": [
2813
+ {
2814
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2815
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
2816
+ },
2817
+ {
2818
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2819
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
2820
+ },
2821
+ {
2822
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2823
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
2824
+ },
2825
+ {
2826
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2827
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
2828
+ },
2829
+ {
2830
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2831
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
2832
+ }
2833
+ ]
1963
2834
  },
1964
2835
  {
1965
2836
  "name": "Executioner's Capsule",
@@ -1983,7 +2854,13 @@
1983
2854
  "loyalty": null,
1984
2855
  "multiverse_id": 174895,
1985
2856
  "other_part": null,
1986
- "color_indicator": null
2857
+ "color_indicator": null,
2858
+ "rulings": [
2859
+ {
2860
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2861
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
2862
+ }
2863
+ ]
1987
2864
  },
1988
2865
  {
1989
2866
  "name": "Fleshbag Marauder",
@@ -2010,7 +2887,17 @@
2010
2887
  "loyalty": null,
2011
2888
  "multiverse_id": 174871,
2012
2889
  "other_part": null,
2013
- "color_indicator": null
2890
+ "color_indicator": null,
2891
+ "rulings": [
2892
+ {
2893
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2894
+ "text": "When the ability resolves, you may sacrifice Fleshbag Marauder itself. If you control no other creatures, you’ll have to sacrifice Fleshbag Marauder."
2895
+ },
2896
+ {
2897
+ "date": "6/22/2015",
2898
+ "text": "As Fleshbag Marauder’s ability resolves, first you choose a creature to sacrifice, then each other player in turn order chooses a creature to sacrifice, then all those creatures are sacrificed simultaneously."
2899
+ }
2900
+ ]
2014
2901
  },
2015
2902
  {
2016
2903
  "name": "Glaze Fiend",
@@ -2038,7 +2925,13 @@
2038
2925
  "loyalty": null,
2039
2926
  "multiverse_id": 174816,
2040
2927
  "other_part": null,
2041
- "color_indicator": null
2928
+ "color_indicator": null,
2929
+ "rulings": [
2930
+ {
2931
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2932
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
2933
+ }
2934
+ ]
2042
2935
  },
2043
2936
  {
2044
2937
  "name": "Grixis Battlemage",
@@ -2066,7 +2959,8 @@
2066
2959
  "loyalty": null,
2067
2960
  "multiverse_id": 174868,
2068
2961
  "other_part": null,
2069
- "color_indicator": null
2962
+ "color_indicator": null,
2963
+ "rulings": []
2070
2964
  },
2071
2965
  {
2072
2966
  "name": "Immortal Coil",
@@ -2092,7 +2986,33 @@
2092
2986
  "loyalty": null,
2093
2987
  "multiverse_id": 175125,
2094
2988
  "other_part": null,
2095
- "color_indicator": null
2989
+ "color_indicator": null,
2990
+ "rulings": [
2991
+ {
2992
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2993
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
2994
+ },
2995
+ {
2996
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
2997
+ "text": "The first ability exiles two cards in your graveyard as a cost. You can’t activate this ability unless you have at least two cards in your graveyard. Exiling those two cards can’t be responded to."
2998
+ },
2999
+ {
3000
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3001
+ "text": "The second ability prevents all damage that would be dealt to you, regardless of how many cards are in your graveyard. For example, if you have three cards in your graveyard and would be dealt 5 damage, Immortal Coil prevents all 5 damage and exiles all the cards in your graveyard."
3002
+ },
3003
+ {
3004
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3005
+ "text": "The third ability checks whether your graveyard is empty only at the time it triggers. Putting a card into your graveyard after that doesn’t help. You’ll lose the game when the ability resolves."
3006
+ },
3007
+ {
3008
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3009
+ "text": "If the third ability is countered, but your graveyard is still empty, the ability will immediately trigger again."
3010
+ },
3011
+ {
3012
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3013
+ "text": "Similarly, if the third ability resolves but you don’t lose the game for some reason (because you control Platinum Angel, perhaps), it will immediately trigger again if your graveyard is still empty. Immortal Coil + Platinum Angel + an empty graveyard is an involuntary infinite loop. Unless a player disrupts it, the game will end in a draw."
3014
+ }
3015
+ ]
2096
3016
  },
2097
3017
  {
2098
3018
  "name": "Infest",
@@ -2116,7 +3036,8 @@
2116
3036
  "loyalty": null,
2117
3037
  "multiverse_id": 179424,
2118
3038
  "other_part": null,
2119
- "color_indicator": null
3039
+ "color_indicator": null,
3040
+ "rulings": []
2120
3041
  },
2121
3042
  {
2122
3043
  "name": "Onyx Goblet",
@@ -2140,7 +3061,13 @@
2140
3061
  "loyalty": null,
2141
3062
  "multiverse_id": 174831,
2142
3063
  "other_part": null,
2143
- "color_indicator": null
3064
+ "color_indicator": null,
3065
+ "rulings": [
3066
+ {
3067
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3068
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
3069
+ }
3070
+ ]
2144
3071
  },
2145
3072
  {
2146
3073
  "name": "Puppet Conjurer",
@@ -2169,7 +3096,21 @@
2169
3096
  "loyalty": null,
2170
3097
  "multiverse_id": 175012,
2171
3098
  "other_part": null,
2172
- "color_indicator": null
3099
+ "color_indicator": null,
3100
+ "rulings": [
3101
+ {
3102
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3103
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
3104
+ },
3105
+ {
3106
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3107
+ "text": "The Homunculus you sacrifice due to the second ability isn’t limited to being a Homunculus token put onto the battlefield by Puppet Conjurer."
3108
+ },
3109
+ {
3110
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3111
+ "text": "If you control no Homunculi when the second ability resolves, nothing happens. There’s no penalty for failing to sacrifice a Homunculus."
3112
+ }
3113
+ ]
2173
3114
  },
2174
3115
  {
2175
3116
  "name": "Resounding Scream",
@@ -2195,7 +3136,25 @@
2195
3136
  "loyalty": null,
2196
3137
  "multiverse_id": 176444,
2197
3138
  "other_part": null,
2198
- "color_indicator": null
3139
+ "color_indicator": null,
3140
+ "rulings": [
3141
+ {
3142
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3143
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
3144
+ },
3145
+ {
3146
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3147
+ "text": "When you cycle this card, first the cycling ability goes on the stack, then the triggered ability goes on the stack on top of it. The triggered ability will resolve before you draw a card from the cycling ability."
3148
+ },
3149
+ {
3150
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3151
+ "text": "The cycling ability and the triggered ability are separate. If the triggered ability doesn’t resolve (due to being countered with Stifle, for example, or if all its targets have become illegal), the cycling ability will still resolve and you’ll draw a card."
3152
+ },
3153
+ {
3154
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3155
+ "text": "You can cycle this card even if there are no targets for the triggered ability. That’s because the cycling ability itself has no targets."
3156
+ }
3157
+ ]
2199
3158
  },
2200
3159
  {
2201
3160
  "name": "Salvage Titan",
@@ -2223,7 +3182,21 @@
2223
3182
  "loyalty": null,
2224
3183
  "multiverse_id": 174900,
2225
3184
  "other_part": null,
2226
- "color_indicator": null
3185
+ "color_indicator": null,
3186
+ "rulings": [
3187
+ {
3188
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3189
+ "text": "The only difference between a colored artifact and a colorless artifact is, obviously, its color. Unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact requires colored mana to cast. Also unlike most artifacts, a colored artifact has a color in all zones. It will interact with cards that care about color. Other than that, a colored artifact behaves just like any other artifact. It will interact as normal with any card that cares about artifacts, such as Shatter or Arcbound Ravager."
3190
+ },
3191
+ {
3192
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3193
+ "text": "Casting Salvage Titan by paying its alternative cost doesn’t change when you can cast it. You can cast it only at the normal time you could cast a creature spell."
3194
+ },
3195
+ {
3196
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3197
+ "text": "You may activate the second ability only if Salvage Titan is in your graveyard. To pay this ability’s cost, you may exile any three artifact cards in your graveyard — including Salvage Titan itself. If you exile it to pay the cost, however, it won’t be returned to your hand when the ability resolves."
3198
+ }
3199
+ ]
2227
3200
  },
2228
3201
  {
2229
3202
  "name": "Scavenger Drake",
@@ -2250,7 +3223,8 @@
2250
3223
  "loyalty": null,
2251
3224
  "multiverse_id": 174987,
2252
3225
  "other_part": null,
2253
- "color_indicator": null
3226
+ "color_indicator": null,
3227
+ "rulings": []
2254
3228
  },
2255
3229
  {
2256
3230
  "name": "Shadowfeed",
@@ -2274,7 +3248,13 @@
2274
3248
  "loyalty": null,
2275
3249
  "multiverse_id": 177473,
2276
3250
  "other_part": null,
2277
- "color_indicator": null
3251
+ "color_indicator": null,
3252
+ "rulings": [
3253
+ {
3254
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3255
+ "text": "If the targeted card is removed from the graveyard before Shadowfeed resolves, Shadowfeed doesn’t resolve. You won’t gain 3 life."
3256
+ }
3257
+ ]
2278
3258
  },
2279
3259
  {
2280
3260
  "name": "Shore Snapper",
@@ -2300,7 +3280,8 @@
2300
3280
  "loyalty": null,
2301
3281
  "multiverse_id": 175390,
2302
3282
  "other_part": null,
2303
- "color_indicator": null
3283
+ "color_indicator": null,
3284
+ "rulings": []
2304
3285
  },
2305
3286
  {
2306
3287
  "name": "Skeletal Kathari",
@@ -2328,7 +3309,13 @@
2328
3309
  "loyalty": null,
2329
3310
  "multiverse_id": 175119,
2330
3311
  "other_part": null,
2331
- "color_indicator": null
3312
+ "color_indicator": null,
3313
+ "rulings": [
3314
+ {
3315
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3316
+ "text": "You may sacrifice Skeletal Kathari to pay for its own regeneration ability. If you do, however, it won’t regenerate. It’ll just end up in its owner’s graveyard as a result of the sacrifice."
3317
+ }
3318
+ ]
2332
3319
  },
2333
3320
  {
2334
3321
  "name": "Tar Fiend",
@@ -2355,7 +3342,25 @@
2355
3342
  "loyalty": null,
2356
3343
  "multiverse_id": 175101,
2357
3344
  "other_part": null,
2358
- "color_indicator": null
3345
+ "color_indicator": null,
3346
+ "rulings": [
3347
+ {
3348
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3349
+ "text": "You may choose not to sacrifice any creatures for the Devour ability."
3350
+ },
3351
+ {
3352
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3353
+ "text": "If you cast this as a spell, you choose how many and which creatures to devour as part of the resolution of that spell. (It can’t be countered at this point.) The same is true of a spell or ability that lets you put a creature with devour onto the battlefield."
3354
+ },
3355
+ {
3356
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3357
+ "text": "You may sacrifice only creatures that are already on the battlefield. If a creature with devour and another creature are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, the creature with devour can’t devour that other creature. The creature with devour also can’t devour itself."
3358
+ },
3359
+ {
3360
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3361
+ "text": "If multiple creatures with devour are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, you may use each one’s devour ability. A creature you already control can be devoured by only one of them, however. (In other words, you can’t sacrifice the same creature to satisfy multiple devour abilities.) All creatures devoured this way are sacrificed at the same time."
3362
+ }
3363
+ ]
2359
3364
  },
2360
3365
  {
2361
3366
  "name": "Undead Leotau",
@@ -2383,7 +3388,29 @@
2383
3388
  "loyalty": null,
2384
3389
  "multiverse_id": 176452,
2385
3390
  "other_part": null,
2386
- "color_indicator": null
3391
+ "color_indicator": null,
3392
+ "rulings": [
3393
+ {
3394
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3395
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
3396
+ },
3397
+ {
3398
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3399
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
3400
+ },
3401
+ {
3402
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3403
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
3404
+ },
3405
+ {
3406
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3407
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
3408
+ },
3409
+ {
3410
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3411
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
3412
+ }
3413
+ ]
2387
3414
  },
2388
3415
  {
2389
3416
  "name": "Vein Drinker",
@@ -2411,7 +3438,25 @@
2411
3438
  "loyalty": null,
2412
3439
  "multiverse_id": 175004,
2413
3440
  "other_part": null,
2414
- "color_indicator": null
3441
+ "color_indicator": null,
3442
+ "rulings": [
3443
+ {
3444
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3445
+ "text": "When the first ability resolves, if the targeted creature is no longer on the battlefield, the ability doesn’t resolve for having no legal targets. No damage is dealt."
3446
+ },
3447
+ {
3448
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3449
+ "text": "When the first ability resolves, if the targeted creature is still on the battlefield but Vein Drinker is not, Vein Drinker will still deal damage equal to its power as it last existed on the battlefield to the targeted creature."
3450
+ },
3451
+ {
3452
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3453
+ "text": "Each time a creature is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, check whether Vein Drinker had dealt damage to it at any time during that turn. If so, Vein Drinker’s third ability will trigger. It doesn’t matter whether the damage was combat damage or not. It also doesn’t matter who controlled the creature or whose graveyard it was put into."
3454
+ },
3455
+ {
3456
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3457
+ "text": "If Vein Drinker’s first ability causes Vein Drinker and the targeted creature to deal lethal damage to each other, they’ll be destroyed at the same time. Vein Drinker’s triggered ability will trigger, but it will have been put into a graveyard before it would receive any counters. The ability will do nothing when it resolves."
3458
+ }
3459
+ ]
2415
3460
  },
2416
3461
  {
2417
3462
  "name": "Viscera Dragger",
@@ -2440,7 +3485,33 @@
2440
3485
  "loyalty": null,
2441
3486
  "multiverse_id": 175144,
2442
3487
  "other_part": null,
2443
- "color_indicator": null
3488
+ "color_indicator": null,
3489
+ "rulings": [
3490
+ {
3491
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3492
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
3493
+ },
3494
+ {
3495
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3496
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
3497
+ },
3498
+ {
3499
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3500
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
3501
+ },
3502
+ {
3503
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3504
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
3505
+ },
3506
+ {
3507
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3508
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
3509
+ },
3510
+ {
3511
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3512
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
3513
+ }
3514
+ ]
2444
3515
  },
2445
3516
  {
2446
3517
  "name": "Bloodpyre Elemental",
@@ -2466,7 +3537,13 @@
2466
3537
  "loyalty": null,
2467
3538
  "multiverse_id": 175117,
2468
3539
  "other_part": null,
2469
- "color_indicator": null
3540
+ "color_indicator": null,
3541
+ "rulings": [
3542
+ {
3543
+ "date": "4/15/2013",
3544
+ "text": "If you cast this as normal during your main phase, it will enter the battlefield and you’ll receive priority. If no abilities trigger because of this, you can activate its ability immediately, before any other player has a chance to remove it from the battlefield."
3545
+ }
3546
+ ]
2470
3547
  },
2471
3548
  {
2472
3549
  "name": "Bloodthorn Taunter",
@@ -2494,7 +3571,13 @@
2494
3571
  "loyalty": null,
2495
3572
  "multiverse_id": 174821,
2496
3573
  "other_part": null,
2497
- "color_indicator": null
3574
+ "color_indicator": null,
3575
+ "rulings": [
3576
+ {
3577
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3578
+ "text": "The ability checks the targeted creature’s power twice: when the creature becomes the target, and when the ability resolves. Once the ability resolves, it will continue to apply to the affected creature no matter what its power may become later in the turn."
3579
+ }
3580
+ ]
2498
3581
  },
2499
3582
  {
2500
3583
  "name": "Caldera Hellion",
@@ -2521,7 +3604,29 @@
2521
3604
  "loyalty": null,
2522
3605
  "multiverse_id": 175072,
2523
3606
  "other_part": null,
2524
- "color_indicator": null
3607
+ "color_indicator": null,
3608
+ "rulings": [
3609
+ {
3610
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3611
+ "text": "You may choose not to sacrifice any creatures for the Devour ability."
3612
+ },
3613
+ {
3614
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3615
+ "text": "If you cast this as a spell, you choose how many and which creatures to devour as part of the resolution of that spell. (It can’t be countered at this point.) The same is true of a spell or ability that lets you put a creature with devour onto the battlefield."
3616
+ },
3617
+ {
3618
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3619
+ "text": "You may sacrifice only creatures that are already on the battlefield. If a creature with devour and another creature are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, the creature with devour can’t devour that other creature. The creature with devour also can’t devour itself."
3620
+ },
3621
+ {
3622
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3623
+ "text": "If multiple creatures with devour are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, you may use each one’s devour ability. A creature you already control can be devoured by only one of them, however. (In other words, you can’t sacrifice the same creature to satisfy multiple devour abilities.) All creatures devoured this way are sacrificed at the same time."
3624
+ },
3625
+ {
3626
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3627
+ "text": "Caldera Hellion will deal 3 damage to itself (as well as to each other creature) when its enters-the-battlefield ability resolves. This damage will be lethal if Caldera Hellion hasn’t devoured any creatures and its toughness hasn’t been increased by any other means."
3628
+ }
3629
+ ]
2525
3630
  },
2526
3631
  {
2527
3632
  "name": "Crucible of Fire",
@@ -2545,7 +3650,8 @@
2545
3650
  "loyalty": null,
2546
3651
  "multiverse_id": 179426,
2547
3652
  "other_part": null,
2548
- "color_indicator": null
3653
+ "color_indicator": null,
3654
+ "rulings": []
2549
3655
  },
2550
3656
  {
2551
3657
  "name": "Dragon Fodder",
@@ -2569,7 +3675,8 @@
2569
3675
  "loyalty": null,
2570
3676
  "multiverse_id": 174936,
2571
3677
  "other_part": null,
2572
- "color_indicator": null
3678
+ "color_indicator": null,
3679
+ "rulings": []
2573
3680
  },
2574
3681
  {
2575
3682
  "name": "Dragon's Herald",
@@ -2596,7 +3703,21 @@
2596
3703
  "loyalty": null,
2597
3704
  "multiverse_id": 175239,
2598
3705
  "other_part": null,
2599
- "color_indicator": null
3706
+ "color_indicator": null,
3707
+ "rulings": [
3708
+ {
3709
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3710
+ "text": "To activate the ability, you must sacrifice three different creatures. You can’t sacrifice just one three-colored creature, for example."
3711
+ },
3712
+ {
3713
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3714
+ "text": "You may sacrifice multicolored creatures as part of the cost of the search ability. If you sacrifice a multicolored creature this way, specify which part of the cost that creature is satisfying."
3715
+ },
3716
+ {
3717
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3718
+ "text": "You may sacrifice the Herald itself to help pay for the cost of its ability."
3719
+ }
3720
+ ]
2600
3721
  },
2601
3722
  {
2602
3723
  "name": "Exuberant Firestoker",
@@ -2625,7 +3746,13 @@
2625
3746
  "loyalty": null,
2626
3747
  "multiverse_id": 175049,
2627
3748
  "other_part": null,
2628
- "color_indicator": null
3749
+ "color_indicator": null,
3750
+ "rulings": [
3751
+ {
3752
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3753
+ "text": "The first ability has an “intervening ‘if’ clause.” That means (1) the ability won’t trigger at all unless you control a creature with power 5 or greater as your end step begins, and (2) the ability will do nothing if you don’t control a creature with power 5 or greater by the time it resolves. (It doesn’t have to be the same creature as the one that allowed the ability to trigger.) Power-boosting effects that last “until end of turn” will still be in effect when this kind of ability triggers and resolves. An ability like this will trigger a maximum of once per turn, no matter how many applicable creatures you control."
3754
+ }
3755
+ ]
2629
3756
  },
2630
3757
  {
2631
3758
  "name": "Flameblast Dragon",
@@ -2652,7 +3779,13 @@
2652
3779
  "loyalty": null,
2653
3780
  "multiverse_id": 177476,
2654
3781
  "other_part": null,
2655
- "color_indicator": null
3782
+ "color_indicator": null,
3783
+ "rulings": [
3784
+ {
3785
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3786
+ "text": "You choose the target when the ability triggers. When the ability resolves, you choose a value for X and decide whether to pay {X}{R}. If you do decide to pay {X}{R}, it’s too late for any player to respond since the ability is already in the midst of resolving."
3787
+ }
3788
+ ]
2656
3789
  },
2657
3790
  {
2658
3791
  "name": "Goblin Assault",
@@ -2677,7 +3810,13 @@
2677
3810
  "loyalty": null,
2678
3811
  "multiverse_id": 174939,
2679
3812
  "other_part": null,
2680
- "color_indicator": null
3813
+ "color_indicator": null,
3814
+ "rulings": [
3815
+ {
3816
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
3817
+ "text": "Goblin Assault’s second ability affects all Goblin creatures controlled by all players. It’s not limited to the tokens created with the first ability."
3818
+ }
3819
+ ]
2681
3820
  },
2682
3821
  {
2683
3822
  "name": "Goblin Mountaineer",
@@ -2704,7 +3843,8 @@
2704
3843
  "loyalty": null,
2705
3844
  "multiverse_id": 174938,
2706
3845
  "other_part": null,
2707
- "color_indicator": null
3846
+ "color_indicator": null,
3847
+ "rulings": []
2708
3848
  },
2709
3849
  {
2710
3850
  "name": "Hell's Thunder",
@@ -2732,7 +3872,29 @@
2732
3872
  "loyalty": null,
2733
3873
  "multiverse_id": 176455,
2734
3874
  "other_part": null,
2735
- "color_indicator": null
3875
+ "color_indicator": null,
3876
+ "rulings": [
3877
+ {
3878
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3879
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
3880
+ },
3881
+ {
3882
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3883
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
3884
+ },
3885
+ {
3886
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3887
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
3888
+ },
3889
+ {
3890
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3891
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
3892
+ },
3893
+ {
3894
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
3895
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
3896
+ }
3897
+ ]
2736
3898
  },
2737
3899
  {
2738
3900
  "name": "Hissing Iguanar",
@@ -2758,7 +3920,13 @@
2758
3920
  "loyalty": null,
2759
3921
  "multiverse_id": 174873,
2760
3922
  "other_part": null,
2761
- "color_indicator": null
3923
+ "color_indicator": null,
3924
+ "rulings": [
3925
+ {
3926
+ "date": "12/7/2018",
3927
+ "text": "If Hissing Iguanar dies at the same time as another creature, Hissing Iguanar’s ability triggers."
3928
+ }
3929
+ ]
2762
3930
  },
2763
3931
  {
2764
3932
  "name": "Incurable Ogre",
@@ -2783,7 +3951,8 @@
2783
3951
  "loyalty": null,
2784
3952
  "multiverse_id": 174806,
2785
3953
  "other_part": null,
2786
- "color_indicator": null
3954
+ "color_indicator": null,
3955
+ "rulings": []
2787
3956
  },
2788
3957
  {
2789
3958
  "name": "Jund Battlemage",
@@ -2811,7 +3980,8 @@
2811
3980
  "loyalty": null,
2812
3981
  "multiverse_id": 175050,
2813
3982
  "other_part": null,
2814
- "color_indicator": null
3983
+ "color_indicator": null,
3984
+ "rulings": []
2815
3985
  },
2816
3986
  {
2817
3987
  "name": "Lightning Talons",
@@ -2838,7 +4008,8 @@
2838
4008
  "loyalty": null,
2839
4009
  "multiverse_id": 176446,
2840
4010
  "other_part": null,
2841
- "color_indicator": null
4011
+ "color_indicator": null,
4012
+ "rulings": []
2842
4013
  },
2843
4014
  {
2844
4015
  "name": "Magma Spray",
@@ -2862,7 +4033,13 @@
2862
4033
  "loyalty": null,
2863
4034
  "multiverse_id": 175245,
2864
4035
  "other_part": null,
2865
- "color_indicator": null
4036
+ "color_indicator": null,
4037
+ "rulings": [
4038
+ {
4039
+ "date": "4/18/2017",
4040
+ "text": "Magma Spray’s replacement effect will exile the target creature if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage. It applies to the target creature even if Magma Spray deals no damage to it (due to a prevention effect) or Magma Spray deals damage to a different creature (due to a redirection effect)."
4041
+ }
4042
+ ]
2866
4043
  },
2867
4044
  {
2868
4045
  "name": "Predator Dragon",
@@ -2889,7 +4066,25 @@
2889
4066
  "loyalty": null,
2890
4067
  "multiverse_id": 174968,
2891
4068
  "other_part": null,
2892
- "color_indicator": null
4069
+ "color_indicator": null,
4070
+ "rulings": [
4071
+ {
4072
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4073
+ "text": "You may choose not to sacrifice any creatures for the Devour ability."
4074
+ },
4075
+ {
4076
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4077
+ "text": "If you cast this as a spell, you choose how many and which creatures to devour as part of the resolution of that spell. (It can’t be countered at this point.) The same is true of a spell or ability that lets you put a creature with devour onto the battlefield."
4078
+ },
4079
+ {
4080
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4081
+ "text": "You may sacrifice only creatures that are already on the battlefield. If a creature with devour and another creature are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, the creature with devour can’t devour that other creature. The creature with devour also can’t devour itself."
4082
+ },
4083
+ {
4084
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4085
+ "text": "If multiple creatures with devour are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, you may use each one’s devour ability. A creature you already control can be devoured by only one of them, however. (In other words, you can’t sacrifice the same creature to satisfy multiple devour abilities.) All creatures devoured this way are sacrificed at the same time."
4086
+ }
4087
+ ]
2893
4088
  },
2894
4089
  {
2895
4090
  "name": "Resounding Thunder",
@@ -2915,7 +4110,25 @@
2915
4110
  "loyalty": null,
2916
4111
  "multiverse_id": 175043,
2917
4112
  "other_part": null,
2918
- "color_indicator": null
4113
+ "color_indicator": null,
4114
+ "rulings": [
4115
+ {
4116
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4117
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
4118
+ },
4119
+ {
4120
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4121
+ "text": "When you cycle this card, first the cycling ability goes on the stack, then the triggered ability goes on the stack on top of it. The triggered ability will resolve before you draw a card from the cycling ability."
4122
+ },
4123
+ {
4124
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4125
+ "text": "The cycling ability and the triggered ability are separate. If the triggered ability doesn’t resolve (due to being countered with Stifle, for example, or if all its targets have become illegal), the cycling ability will still resolve and you’ll draw a card."
4126
+ },
4127
+ {
4128
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4129
+ "text": "You can cycle this card even if there are no targets for the triggered ability. That’s because the cycling ability itself has no targets."
4130
+ }
4131
+ ]
2919
4132
  },
2920
4133
  {
2921
4134
  "name": "Ridge Rannet",
@@ -2941,7 +4154,13 @@
2941
4154
  "loyalty": null,
2942
4155
  "multiverse_id": 175257,
2943
4156
  "other_part": null,
2944
- "color_indicator": null
4157
+ "color_indicator": null,
4158
+ "rulings": [
4159
+ {
4160
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4161
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
4162
+ }
4163
+ ]
2945
4164
  },
2946
4165
  {
2947
4166
  "name": "Rockslide Elemental",
@@ -2968,7 +4187,8 @@
2968
4187
  "loyalty": null,
2969
4188
  "multiverse_id": 174988,
2970
4189
  "other_part": null,
2971
- "color_indicator": null
4190
+ "color_indicator": null,
4191
+ "rulings": []
2972
4192
  },
2973
4193
  {
2974
4194
  "name": "Scourge Devil",
@@ -2995,7 +4215,33 @@
2995
4215
  "loyalty": null,
2996
4216
  "multiverse_id": 174845,
2997
4217
  "other_part": null,
2998
- "color_indicator": null
4218
+ "color_indicator": null,
4219
+ "rulings": [
4220
+ {
4221
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4222
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
4223
+ },
4224
+ {
4225
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4226
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
4227
+ },
4228
+ {
4229
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4230
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
4231
+ },
4232
+ {
4233
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4234
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
4235
+ },
4236
+ {
4237
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4238
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
4239
+ },
4240
+ {
4241
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
4242
+ "text": "Scourge Devil’s triggered ability affects only creatures you control at the time it resolves, including Scourge Devil itself. Creatures you begin to control later in the turn won’t get +1/+0."
4243
+ }
4244
+ ]
2999
4245
  },
3000
4246
  {
3001
4247
  "name": "Skeletonize",
@@ -3019,7 +4265,13 @@
3019
4265
  "loyalty": null,
3020
4266
  "multiverse_id": 175070,
3021
4267
  "other_part": null,
3022
- "color_indicator": null
4268
+ "color_indicator": null,
4269
+ "rulings": [
4270
+ {
4271
+ "date": "3/16/2018",
4272
+ "text": "You get the token created by Skeletonize’s delayed triggered ability regardless of who controlled the creature."
4273
+ }
4274
+ ]
3023
4275
  },
3024
4276
  {
3025
4277
  "name": "Soul's Fire",
@@ -3043,7 +4295,13 @@
3043
4295
  "loyalty": null,
3044
4296
  "multiverse_id": 174951,
3045
4297
  "other_part": null,
3046
- "color_indicator": null
4298
+ "color_indicator": null,
4299
+ "rulings": [
4300
+ {
4301
+ "date": "12/7/2018",
4302
+ "text": "If either target is an illegal target as Soul’s Fire resolves, the creature won’t deal damage."
4303
+ }
4304
+ ]
3047
4305
  },
3048
4306
  {
3049
4307
  "name": "Thorn-Thrash Viashino",
@@ -3071,7 +4329,25 @@
3071
4329
  "loyalty": null,
3072
4330
  "multiverse_id": 175064,
3073
4331
  "other_part": null,
3074
- "color_indicator": null
4332
+ "color_indicator": null,
4333
+ "rulings": [
4334
+ {
4335
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4336
+ "text": "You may choose not to sacrifice any creatures for the Devour ability."
4337
+ },
4338
+ {
4339
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4340
+ "text": "If you cast this as a spell, you choose how many and which creatures to devour as part of the resolution of that spell. (It can’t be countered at this point.) The same is true of a spell or ability that lets you put a creature with devour onto the battlefield."
4341
+ },
4342
+ {
4343
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4344
+ "text": "You may sacrifice only creatures that are already on the battlefield. If a creature with devour and another creature are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, the creature with devour can’t devour that other creature. The creature with devour also can’t devour itself."
4345
+ },
4346
+ {
4347
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4348
+ "text": "If multiple creatures with devour are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, you may use each one’s devour ability. A creature you already control can be devoured by only one of them, however. (In other words, you can’t sacrifice the same creature to satisfy multiple devour abilities.) All creatures devoured this way are sacrificed at the same time."
4349
+ }
4350
+ ]
3075
4351
  },
3076
4352
  {
3077
4353
  "name": "Thunder-Thrash Elder",
@@ -3098,7 +4374,25 @@
3098
4374
  "loyalty": null,
3099
4375
  "multiverse_id": 174870,
3100
4376
  "other_part": null,
3101
- "color_indicator": null
4377
+ "color_indicator": null,
4378
+ "rulings": [
4379
+ {
4380
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4381
+ "text": "You may choose not to sacrifice any creatures for the Devour ability."
4382
+ },
4383
+ {
4384
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4385
+ "text": "If you cast this as a spell, you choose how many and which creatures to devour as part of the resolution of that spell. (It can’t be countered at this point.) The same is true of a spell or ability that lets you put a creature with devour onto the battlefield."
4386
+ },
4387
+ {
4388
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4389
+ "text": "You may sacrifice only creatures that are already on the battlefield. If a creature with devour and another creature are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, the creature with devour can’t devour that other creature. The creature with devour also can’t devour itself."
4390
+ },
4391
+ {
4392
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4393
+ "text": "If multiple creatures with devour are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, you may use each one’s devour ability. A creature you already control can be devoured by only one of them, however. (In other words, you can’t sacrifice the same creature to satisfy multiple devour abilities.) All creatures devoured this way are sacrificed at the same time."
4394
+ }
4395
+ ]
3102
4396
  },
3103
4397
  {
3104
4398
  "name": "Viashino Skeleton",
@@ -3125,7 +4419,8 @@
3125
4419
  "loyalty": null,
3126
4420
  "multiverse_id": 175097,
3127
4421
  "other_part": null,
3128
- "color_indicator": null
4422
+ "color_indicator": null,
4423
+ "rulings": []
3129
4424
  },
3130
4425
  {
3131
4426
  "name": "Vicious Shadows",
@@ -3149,7 +4444,17 @@
3149
4444
  "loyalty": null,
3150
4445
  "multiverse_id": 175048,
3151
4446
  "other_part": null,
3152
- "color_indicator": null
4447
+ "color_indicator": null,
4448
+ "rulings": [
4449
+ {
4450
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4451
+ "text": "The player you target doesn’t have to be the controller of the creature that was put into a graveyard."
4452
+ },
4453
+ {
4454
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4455
+ "text": "The number of cards in the targeted opponent’s hand is checked only when the ability resolves."
4456
+ }
4457
+ ]
3153
4458
  },
3154
4459
  {
3155
4460
  "name": "Vithian Stinger",
@@ -3177,7 +4482,29 @@
3177
4482
  "loyalty": null,
3178
4483
  "multiverse_id": 174922,
3179
4484
  "other_part": null,
3180
- "color_indicator": null
4485
+ "color_indicator": null,
4486
+ "rulings": [
4487
+ {
4488
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4489
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
4490
+ },
4491
+ {
4492
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4493
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
4494
+ },
4495
+ {
4496
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4497
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
4498
+ },
4499
+ {
4500
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4501
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
4502
+ },
4503
+ {
4504
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4505
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
4506
+ }
4507
+ ]
3181
4508
  },
3182
4509
  {
3183
4510
  "name": "Volcanic Submersion",
@@ -3202,7 +4529,13 @@
3202
4529
  "loyalty": null,
3203
4530
  "multiverse_id": 174889,
3204
4531
  "other_part": null,
3205
- "color_indicator": null
4532
+ "color_indicator": null,
4533
+ "rulings": [
4534
+ {
4535
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4536
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
4537
+ }
4538
+ ]
3206
4539
  },
3207
4540
  {
3208
4541
  "name": "Where Ancients Tread",
@@ -3226,7 +4559,13 @@
3226
4559
  "loyalty": null,
3227
4560
  "multiverse_id": 175115,
3228
4561
  "other_part": null,
3229
- "color_indicator": null
4562
+ "color_indicator": null,
4563
+ "rulings": [
4564
+ {
4565
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4566
+ "text": "The ability checks that creature’s power only once: when that creature enters the battlefield. The trigger checks a creature’s initial power upon being put on the battlefield, so it will take into account counters that it enters the battlefield with and static abilities that may give it a continuous power boost once it’s on the battlefield (such as the one on Glorious Anthem). After the creature is already on the battlefield, boosting its power with a spell (such as Giant Growth), activated ability, or triggered ability won’t allow this ability to trigger; it’s too late by then. Once the ability triggers, it will resolve no matter what the creature’s power may become while the ability is on the stack."
4567
+ }
4568
+ ]
3230
4569
  },
3231
4570
  {
3232
4571
  "name": "Algae Gharial",
@@ -3253,7 +4592,8 @@
3253
4592
  "loyalty": null,
3254
4593
  "multiverse_id": 174986,
3255
4594
  "other_part": null,
3256
- "color_indicator": null
4595
+ "color_indicator": null,
4596
+ "rulings": []
3257
4597
  },
3258
4598
  {
3259
4599
  "name": "Behemoth's Herald",
@@ -3280,7 +4620,21 @@
3280
4620
  "loyalty": null,
3281
4621
  "multiverse_id": 175263,
3282
4622
  "other_part": null,
3283
- "color_indicator": null
4623
+ "color_indicator": null,
4624
+ "rulings": [
4625
+ {
4626
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4627
+ "text": "To activate the ability, you must sacrifice three different creatures. You can’t sacrifice just one three-colored creature, for example."
4628
+ },
4629
+ {
4630
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4631
+ "text": "You may sacrifice multicolored creatures as part of the cost of the search ability. If you sacrifice a multicolored creature this way, specify which part of the cost that creature is satisfying."
4632
+ },
4633
+ {
4634
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4635
+ "text": "You may sacrifice the Herald itself to help pay for the cost of its ability."
4636
+ }
4637
+ ]
3284
4638
  },
3285
4639
  {
3286
4640
  "name": "Cavern Thoctar",
@@ -3306,7 +4660,8 @@
3306
4660
  "loyalty": null,
3307
4661
  "multiverse_id": 174994,
3308
4662
  "other_part": null,
3309
- "color_indicator": null
4663
+ "color_indicator": null,
4664
+ "rulings": []
3310
4665
  },
3311
4666
  {
3312
4667
  "name": "Court Archers",
@@ -3334,7 +4689,33 @@
3334
4689
  "loyalty": null,
3335
4690
  "multiverse_id": 174960,
3336
4691
  "other_part": null,
3337
- "color_indicator": null
4692
+ "color_indicator": null,
4693
+ "rulings": [
4694
+ {
4695
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4696
+ "text": "If you declare exactly one creature as an attacker, each exalted ability on each permanent you control (including, perhaps, the attacking creature itself) will trigger. The bonuses are given to the attacking creature, not to the permanent with exalted. Ultimately, the attacking creature will wind up with +1/+1 for each of your exalted abilities."
4697
+ },
4698
+ {
4699
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4700
+ "text": "If you attack with multiple creatures, but then all but one are removed from combat, your exalted abilities won’t trigger."
4701
+ },
4702
+ {
4703
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4704
+ "text": "Some effects put creatures onto the battlefield attacking. Since those creatures were never declared as attackers, they’re ignored by exalted abilities. They won’t cause exalted abilities to trigger. If any exalted abilities have already triggered (because exactly one creature was declared as an attacker), those abilities will resolve as normal even though there may now be multiple attackers."
4705
+ },
4706
+ {
4707
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4708
+ "text": "Exalted abilities will resolve before blockers are declared."
4709
+ },
4710
+ {
4711
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4712
+ "text": "Exalted bonuses last until end of turn. If an effect creates an additional combat phase during your turn, a creature that attacked alone during the first combat phase will still have its exalted bonuses in that new phase. If a creature attacks alone during the second combat phase, all your exalted abilities will trigger again."
4713
+ },
4714
+ {
4715
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4716
+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, a creature “attacks alone” if it’s the only creature declared as an attacker by your entire team. If you control that attacking creature, your exalted abilities will trigger but your teammate’s exalted abilities won’t."
4717
+ }
4718
+ ]
3338
4719
  },
3339
4720
  {
3340
4721
  "name": "Cylian Elf",
@@ -3359,7 +4740,8 @@
3359
4740
  "loyalty": null,
3360
4741
  "multiverse_id": 174935,
3361
4742
  "other_part": null,
3362
- "color_indicator": null
4743
+ "color_indicator": null,
4744
+ "rulings": []
3363
4745
  },
3364
4746
  {
3365
4747
  "name": "Druid of the Anima",
@@ -3386,7 +4768,8 @@
3386
4768
  "loyalty": null,
3387
4769
  "multiverse_id": 174903,
3388
4770
  "other_part": null,
3389
- "color_indicator": null
4771
+ "color_indicator": null,
4772
+ "rulings": []
3390
4773
  },
3391
4774
  {
3392
4775
  "name": "Drumhunter",
@@ -3415,7 +4798,13 @@
3415
4798
  "loyalty": null,
3416
4799
  "multiverse_id": 174943,
3417
4800
  "other_part": null,
3418
- "color_indicator": null
4801
+ "color_indicator": null,
4802
+ "rulings": [
4803
+ {
4804
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4805
+ "text": "The first ability has an “intervening ‘if’ clause.” That means (1) the ability won’t trigger at all unless you control a creature with power 5 or greater as your end step begins, and (2) the ability will do nothing if you don’t control a creature with power 5 or greater by the time it resolves. (It doesn’t have to be the same creature as the one that allowed the ability to trigger.) Power-boosting effects that last “until end of turn” will still be in effect when this kind of ability triggers and resolves. An ability like this will trigger a maximum of once per turn, no matter how many applicable creatures you control."
4806
+ }
4807
+ ]
3419
4808
  },
3420
4809
  {
3421
4810
  "name": "Elvish Visionary",
@@ -3442,7 +4831,8 @@
3442
4831
  "loyalty": null,
3443
4832
  "multiverse_id": 175124,
3444
4833
  "other_part": null,
3445
- "color_indicator": null
4834
+ "color_indicator": null,
4835
+ "rulings": []
3446
4836
  },
3447
4837
  {
3448
4838
  "name": "Feral Hydra",
@@ -3470,7 +4860,8 @@
3470
4860
  "loyalty": null,
3471
4861
  "multiverse_id": 174973,
3472
4862
  "other_part": null,
3473
- "color_indicator": null
4863
+ "color_indicator": null,
4864
+ "rulings": []
3474
4865
  },
3475
4866
  {
3476
4867
  "name": "Gift of the Gargantuan",
@@ -3494,7 +4885,17 @@
3494
4885
  "loyalty": null,
3495
4886
  "multiverse_id": 175036,
3496
4887
  "other_part": null,
3497
- "color_indicator": null
4888
+ "color_indicator": null,
4889
+ "rulings": [
4890
+ {
4891
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4892
+ "text": "You may reveal a creature card, or you may reveal a land card, or you may reveal both a creature card and a land card."
4893
+ },
4894
+ {
4895
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4896
+ "text": "If one of the cards is Dryad Arbor (a creature land card), you may reveal Dryad Arbor and another land card or Dryad Arbor and another creature card."
4897
+ }
4898
+ ]
3498
4899
  },
3499
4900
  {
3500
4901
  "name": "Godtoucher",
@@ -3521,7 +4922,13 @@
3521
4922
  "loyalty": null,
3522
4923
  "multiverse_id": 174822,
3523
4924
  "other_part": null,
3524
- "color_indicator": null
4925
+ "color_indicator": null,
4926
+ "rulings": [
4927
+ {
4928
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4929
+ "text": "The ability checks the targeted creature’s power twice: when the creature becomes the target, and when the ability resolves. Once the ability resolves, it will continue to apply to the affected creature no matter what its power may become later in the turn."
4930
+ }
4931
+ ]
3525
4932
  },
3526
4933
  {
3527
4934
  "name": "Jungle Weaver",
@@ -3548,7 +4955,13 @@
3548
4955
  "loyalty": null,
3549
4956
  "multiverse_id": 175262,
3550
4957
  "other_part": null,
3551
- "color_indicator": null
4958
+ "color_indicator": null,
4959
+ "rulings": [
4960
+ {
4961
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
4962
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
4963
+ }
4964
+ ]
3552
4965
  },
3553
4966
  {
3554
4967
  "name": "Keeper of Progenitus",
@@ -3575,7 +4988,8 @@
3575
4988
  "loyalty": null,
3576
4989
  "multiverse_id": 175033,
3577
4990
  "other_part": null,
3578
- "color_indicator": null
4991
+ "color_indicator": null,
4992
+ "rulings": []
3579
4993
  },
3580
4994
  {
3581
4995
  "name": "Lush Growth",
@@ -3602,7 +5016,13 @@
3602
5016
  "loyalty": null,
3603
5017
  "multiverse_id": 176441,
3604
5018
  "other_part": null,
3605
- "color_indicator": null
5019
+ "color_indicator": null,
5020
+ "rulings": [
5021
+ {
5022
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5023
+ "text": "The enchanted land loses its existing land types and any abilities printed on it. It now has the ability to tap to add {R}, {G}, or {W} to its controller’s mana pool. Lush Growth doesn’t change the enchanted land’s name or whether it’s legendary or basic."
5024
+ }
5025
+ ]
3606
5026
  },
3607
5027
  {
3608
5028
  "name": "Mighty Emergence",
@@ -3626,7 +5046,13 @@
3626
5046
  "loyalty": null,
3627
5047
  "multiverse_id": 178097,
3628
5048
  "other_part": null,
3629
- "color_indicator": null
5049
+ "color_indicator": null,
5050
+ "rulings": [
5051
+ {
5052
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5053
+ "text": "The ability checks that creature’s power only once: when that creature enters the battlefield. The trigger checks a creature’s initial power upon being put on the battlefield, so it will take into account counters that it enters the battlefield with and static abilities that may give it a continuous power boost once it’s on the battlefield (such as the one on Glorious Anthem). After the creature is already on the battlefield, boosting its power with a spell (such as Giant Growth), activated ability, or triggered ability won’t allow this ability to trigger; it’s too late by then. Once the ability triggers, it will resolve no matter what the creature’s power may become while the ability is on the stack."
5054
+ }
5055
+ ]
3630
5056
  },
3631
5057
  {
3632
5058
  "name": "Manaplasm",
@@ -3652,7 +5078,17 @@
3652
5078
  "loyalty": null,
3653
5079
  "multiverse_id": 175006,
3654
5080
  "other_part": null,
3655
- "color_indicator": null
5081
+ "color_indicator": null,
5082
+ "rulings": [
5083
+ {
5084
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5085
+ "text": "Converted mana cost takes into account only the mana symbols printed in the upper right corner of the card. Manaplasm doesn’t care about additional costs, alternative costs, cost-reduction effects, or what you actually paid to cast the spell."
5086
+ },
5087
+ {
5088
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5089
+ "text": "While a spell with {X} in its cost is on the stack, its converted mana cost takes the chosen value of X into account. For example, if you cast Blaze (a spell with the mana cost {X}{R}) and choose a value of 5 for that X, then your Manaplasm will get +6/+6 until end of turn."
5090
+ }
5091
+ ]
3656
5092
  },
3657
5093
  {
3658
5094
  "name": "Mosstodon",
@@ -3679,7 +5115,13 @@
3679
5115
  "loyalty": null,
3680
5116
  "multiverse_id": 174787,
3681
5117
  "other_part": null,
3682
- "color_indicator": null
5118
+ "color_indicator": null,
5119
+ "rulings": [
5120
+ {
5121
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5122
+ "text": "The ability checks the targeted creature’s power twice: when the creature becomes the target, and when the ability resolves. Once the ability resolves, it will continue to apply to the affected creature no matter what its power may become later in the turn."
5123
+ }
5124
+ ]
3683
5125
  },
3684
5126
  {
3685
5127
  "name": "Mycoloth",
@@ -3706,7 +5148,29 @@
3706
5148
  "loyalty": null,
3707
5149
  "multiverse_id": 174975,
3708
5150
  "other_part": null,
3709
- "color_indicator": null
5151
+ "color_indicator": null,
5152
+ "rulings": [
5153
+ {
5154
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5155
+ "text": "You may choose not to sacrifice any creatures for the Devour ability."
5156
+ },
5157
+ {
5158
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5159
+ "text": "If you cast this as a spell, you choose how many and which creatures to devour as part of the resolution of that spell. (It can’t be countered at this point.) The same is true of a spell or ability that lets you put a creature with devour onto the battlefield."
5160
+ },
5161
+ {
5162
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5163
+ "text": "You may sacrifice only creatures that are already on the battlefield. If a creature with devour and another creature are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, the creature with devour can’t devour that other creature. The creature with devour also can’t devour itself."
5164
+ },
5165
+ {
5166
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5167
+ "text": "If multiple creatures with devour are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, you may use each one’s devour ability. A creature you already control can be devoured by only one of them, however. (In other words, you can’t sacrifice the same creature to satisfy multiple devour abilities.) All creatures devoured this way are sacrificed at the same time."
5168
+ },
5169
+ {
5170
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5171
+ "text": "The number of Saproling tokens created by the triggered ability is based on the number of +1/+1 counters on Mycoloth, not on the number of creatures Mycoloth devoured. It doesn’t matter where the +1/+1 counters came from."
5172
+ }
5173
+ ]
3710
5174
  },
3711
5175
  {
3712
5176
  "name": "Naturalize",
@@ -3730,7 +5194,8 @@
3730
5194
  "loyalty": null,
3731
5195
  "multiverse_id": 174890,
3732
5196
  "other_part": null,
3733
- "color_indicator": null
5197
+ "color_indicator": null,
5198
+ "rulings": []
3734
5199
  },
3735
5200
  {
3736
5201
  "name": "Naya Battlemage",
@@ -3758,7 +5223,8 @@
3758
5223
  "loyalty": null,
3759
5224
  "multiverse_id": 174944,
3760
5225
  "other_part": null,
3761
- "color_indicator": null
5226
+ "color_indicator": null,
5227
+ "rulings": []
3762
5228
  },
3763
5229
  {
3764
5230
  "name": "Ooze Garden",
@@ -3782,7 +5248,13 @@
3782
5248
  "loyalty": null,
3783
5249
  "multiverse_id": 174886,
3784
5250
  "other_part": null,
3785
- "color_indicator": null
5251
+ "color_indicator": null,
5252
+ "rulings": [
5253
+ {
5254
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5255
+ "text": "X is equal to the power of the sacrificed creature as it last existed on the battlefield."
5256
+ }
5257
+ ]
3786
5258
  },
3787
5259
  {
3788
5260
  "name": "Resounding Roar",
@@ -3808,7 +5280,25 @@
3808
5280
  "loyalty": null,
3809
5281
  "multiverse_id": 174901,
3810
5282
  "other_part": null,
3811
- "color_indicator": null
5283
+ "color_indicator": null,
5284
+ "rulings": [
5285
+ {
5286
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5287
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
5288
+ },
5289
+ {
5290
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5291
+ "text": "When you cycle this card, first the cycling ability goes on the stack, then the triggered ability goes on the stack on top of it. The triggered ability will resolve before you draw a card from the cycling ability."
5292
+ },
5293
+ {
5294
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5295
+ "text": "The cycling ability and the triggered ability are separate. If the triggered ability doesn’t resolve (due to being countered with Stifle, for example, or if all its targets have become illegal), the cycling ability will still resolve and you’ll draw a card."
5296
+ },
5297
+ {
5298
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5299
+ "text": "You can cycle this card even if there are no targets for the triggered ability. That’s because the cycling ability itself has no targets."
5300
+ }
5301
+ ]
3812
5302
  },
3813
5303
  {
3814
5304
  "name": "Rhox Charger",
@@ -3836,7 +5326,33 @@
3836
5326
  "loyalty": null,
3837
5327
  "multiverse_id": 174959,
3838
5328
  "other_part": null,
3839
- "color_indicator": null
5329
+ "color_indicator": null,
5330
+ "rulings": [
5331
+ {
5332
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5333
+ "text": "If you declare exactly one creature as an attacker, each exalted ability on each permanent you control (including, perhaps, the attacking creature itself) will trigger. The bonuses are given to the attacking creature, not to the permanent with exalted. Ultimately, the attacking creature will wind up with +1/+1 for each of your exalted abilities."
5334
+ },
5335
+ {
5336
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5337
+ "text": "If you attack with multiple creatures, but then all but one are removed from combat, your exalted abilities won’t trigger."
5338
+ },
5339
+ {
5340
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5341
+ "text": "Some effects put creatures onto the battlefield attacking. Since those creatures were never declared as attackers, they’re ignored by exalted abilities. They won’t cause exalted abilities to trigger. If any exalted abilities have already triggered (because exactly one creature was declared as an attacker), those abilities will resolve as normal even though there may now be multiple attackers."
5342
+ },
5343
+ {
5344
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5345
+ "text": "Exalted abilities will resolve before blockers are declared."
5346
+ },
5347
+ {
5348
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5349
+ "text": "Exalted bonuses last until end of turn. If an effect creates an additional combat phase during your turn, a creature that attacked alone during the first combat phase will still have its exalted bonuses in that new phase. If a creature attacks alone during the second combat phase, all your exalted abilities will trigger again."
5350
+ },
5351
+ {
5352
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5353
+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, a creature “attacks alone” if it’s the only creature declared as an attacker by your entire team. If you control that attacking creature, your exalted abilities will trigger but your teammate’s exalted abilities won’t."
5354
+ }
5355
+ ]
3840
5356
  },
3841
5357
  {
3842
5358
  "name": "Sacellum Godspeaker",
@@ -3863,7 +5379,21 @@
3863
5379
  "loyalty": null,
3864
5380
  "multiverse_id": 174828,
3865
5381
  "other_part": null,
3866
- "color_indicator": null
5382
+ "color_indicator": null,
5383
+ "rulings": [
5384
+ {
5385
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5386
+ "text": "This is a mana ability. It doesn’t use the stack, and it can’t be responded to."
5387
+ },
5388
+ {
5389
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5390
+ "text": "You can activate this ability even if you have no creature cards with power 5 or greater in your hand, or you have some but choose not to reveal any of them. In those cases, the ability won’t produce any mana."
5391
+ },
5392
+ {
5393
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5394
+ "text": "While you’re casting a creature spell, that card is on the stack, so you can’t reveal it with Sacellum Godspeaker’s ability to produce mana. You can, however, activate this mana ability and reveal that creature card from your hand before you begin to cast the card as a spell."
5395
+ }
5396
+ ]
3867
5397
  },
3868
5398
  {
3869
5399
  "name": "Savage Hunger",
@@ -3891,7 +5421,13 @@
3891
5421
  "loyalty": null,
3892
5422
  "multiverse_id": 174941,
3893
5423
  "other_part": null,
3894
- "color_indicator": null
5424
+ "color_indicator": null,
5425
+ "rulings": [
5426
+ {
5427
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5428
+ "text": "Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not."
5429
+ }
5430
+ ]
3895
5431
  },
3896
5432
  {
3897
5433
  "name": "Skullmulcher",
@@ -3918,7 +5454,25 @@
3918
5454
  "loyalty": null,
3919
5455
  "multiverse_id": 176436,
3920
5456
  "other_part": null,
3921
- "color_indicator": null
5457
+ "color_indicator": null,
5458
+ "rulings": [
5459
+ {
5460
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5461
+ "text": "You may choose not to sacrifice any creatures for the Devour ability."
5462
+ },
5463
+ {
5464
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5465
+ "text": "If you cast this as a spell, you choose how many and which creatures to devour as part of the resolution of that spell. (It can’t be countered at this point.) The same is true of a spell or ability that lets you put a creature with devour onto the battlefield."
5466
+ },
5467
+ {
5468
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5469
+ "text": "You may sacrifice only creatures that are already on the battlefield. If a creature with devour and another creature are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, the creature with devour can’t devour that other creature. The creature with devour also can’t devour itself."
5470
+ },
5471
+ {
5472
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5473
+ "text": "If multiple creatures with devour are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, you may use each one’s devour ability. A creature you already control can be devoured by only one of them, however. (In other words, you can’t sacrifice the same creature to satisfy multiple devour abilities.) All creatures devoured this way are sacrificed at the same time."
5474
+ }
5475
+ ]
3922
5476
  },
3923
5477
  {
3924
5478
  "name": "Soul's Might",
@@ -3942,7 +5496,8 @@
3942
5496
  "loyalty": null,
3943
5497
  "multiverse_id": 174808,
3944
5498
  "other_part": null,
3945
- "color_indicator": null
5499
+ "color_indicator": null,
5500
+ "rulings": []
3946
5501
  },
3947
5502
  {
3948
5503
  "name": "Spearbreaker Behemoth",
@@ -3969,7 +5524,17 @@
3969
5524
  "loyalty": null,
3970
5525
  "multiverse_id": 174916,
3971
5526
  "other_part": null,
3972
- "color_indicator": null
5527
+ "color_indicator": null,
5528
+ "rulings": [
5529
+ {
5530
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5531
+ "text": "The ability checks the targeted creature’s power twice: when the creature becomes the target, and when the ability resolves. Once the ability resolves, it will continue to apply to the affected creature no matter what its power may become later in the turn."
5532
+ },
5533
+ {
5534
+ "date": "7/1/2013",
5535
+ "text": "Lethal damage and effects that say “destroy” won’t cause a creature with indestructible to be put into the graveyard. However, a creature with indestructible can be put into the graveyard for a number of reasons. The most likely reasons are if it’s sacrificed, if it’s legendary and another legendary creature with the same name is controlled by the same player, or if its toughness is 0 or less."
5536
+ }
5537
+ ]
3973
5538
  },
3974
5539
  {
3975
5540
  "name": "Topan Ascetic",
@@ -3996,7 +5561,13 @@
3996
5561
  "loyalty": null,
3997
5562
  "multiverse_id": 174999,
3998
5563
  "other_part": null,
3999
- "color_indicator": null
5564
+ "color_indicator": null,
5565
+ "rulings": [
5566
+ {
5567
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5568
+ "text": "Since Topan Ascetic’s activated ability doesn’t have a tap symbol in its cost, you can tap a creature (including Topan Ascetic itself) that hasn’t been under your control since your most recent turn began to pay the cost."
5569
+ }
5570
+ ]
4000
5571
  },
4001
5572
  {
4002
5573
  "name": "Wild Nacatl",
@@ -4024,7 +5595,13 @@
4024
5595
  "loyalty": null,
4025
5596
  "multiverse_id": 174989,
4026
5597
  "other_part": null,
4027
- "color_indicator": null
5598
+ "color_indicator": null,
5599
+ "rulings": [
5600
+ {
5601
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5602
+ "text": "Wild Nacatl’s abilities check for lands with the subtypes Mountain and Plains. Those lands don’t need to be named Mountain and Plains. Wild Nacatl will get both bonuses if those two subtypes are contained among the lands you control, even if they’re from the same land (such as Plateau or Sacred Foundry)."
5603
+ }
5604
+ ]
4028
5605
  },
4029
5606
  {
4030
5607
  "name": "Agony Warp",
@@ -4049,7 +5626,13 @@
4049
5626
  "loyalty": null,
4050
5627
  "multiverse_id": 175052,
4051
5628
  "other_part": null,
4052
- "color_indicator": null
5629
+ "color_indicator": null,
5630
+ "rulings": [
5631
+ {
5632
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
5633
+ "text": "The two targets may be the same creature or they may be different creatures."
5634
+ }
5635
+ ]
4053
5636
  },
4054
5637
  {
4055
5638
  "name": "Ajani Vengeant",
@@ -4079,7 +5662,17 @@
4079
5662
  "loyalty": "3",
4080
5663
  "multiverse_id": 174852,
4081
5664
  "other_part": null,
4082
- "color_indicator": null
5665
+ "color_indicator": null,
5666
+ "rulings": [
5667
+ {
5668
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5669
+ "text": "You may target any permanent with Ajani Vengeant’s first ability. It doesn’t have to be tapped."
5670
+ },
5671
+ {
5672
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5673
+ "text": "The first ability tracks the permanent, but not its controller. If the permanent changes controllers before its first controller’s next untap step has come around, then it won’t untap during its new controller’s next untap step."
5674
+ }
5675
+ ]
4083
5676
  },
4084
5677
  {
4085
5678
  "name": "Bant Charm",
@@ -4106,7 +5699,21 @@
4106
5699
  "loyalty": null,
4107
5700
  "multiverse_id": 137931,
4108
5701
  "other_part": null,
4109
- "color_indicator": null
5702
+ "color_indicator": null,
5703
+ "rulings": [
5704
+ {
5705
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5706
+ "text": "You can choose a mode only if you can choose legal targets for that mode. If you can’t choose legal targets for any of the modes, you can’t cast the spell."
5707
+ },
5708
+ {
5709
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5710
+ "text": "While the spell is on the stack, treat it as though its only text is the chosen mode. The other two modes are treated as though they don’t exist. You don’t choose targets for those modes."
5711
+ },
5712
+ {
5713
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5714
+ "text": "If this spell is copied, the copy will have the same mode as the original."
5715
+ }
5716
+ ]
4110
5717
  },
4111
5718
  {
4112
5719
  "name": "Blightning",
@@ -4130,7 +5737,13 @@
4130
5737
  "loyalty": null,
4131
5738
  "multiverse_id": 174917,
4132
5739
  "other_part": null,
4133
- "color_indicator": null
5740
+ "color_indicator": null,
5741
+ "rulings": [
5742
+ {
5743
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5744
+ "text": "The targeted player will discard two cards even if some or all of Blightning’s damage is prevented or redirected."
5745
+ }
5746
+ ]
4134
5747
  },
4135
5748
  {
4136
5749
  "name": "Blood Cultist",
@@ -4158,7 +5771,17 @@
4158
5771
  "loyalty": null,
4159
5772
  "multiverse_id": 175100,
4160
5773
  "other_part": null,
4161
- "color_indicator": null
5774
+ "color_indicator": null,
5775
+ "rulings": [
5776
+ {
5777
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5778
+ "text": "Each time a creature is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, check whether Blood Cultist had dealt any damage to it at any time during that turn. (This includes combat damage.) If so, Blood Cultist’s second ability will trigger. It doesn’t matter who controlled the creature or whose graveyard it was put into."
5779
+ },
5780
+ {
5781
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5782
+ "text": "If Blood Cultist and a creature it dealt damage to are both put into a graveyard at the same time, Blood Cultist’s ability will trigger, but it will do nothing when it resolves."
5783
+ }
5784
+ ]
4162
5785
  },
4163
5786
  {
4164
5787
  "name": "Branching Bolt",
@@ -4184,7 +5807,13 @@
4184
5807
  "loyalty": null,
4185
5808
  "multiverse_id": 177602,
4186
5809
  "other_part": null,
4187
- "color_indicator": null
5810
+ "color_indicator": null,
5811
+ "rulings": [
5812
+ {
5813
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5814
+ "text": "You may choose just the first mode (targeting a creature with flying), just the second mode (targeting a creature without flying), or both modes (targeting a creature with flying and a creature without flying). You can’t choose a mode unless there’s a legal target for it."
5815
+ }
5816
+ ]
4188
5817
  },
4189
5818
  {
4190
5819
  "name": "Brilliant Ultimatum",
@@ -4208,7 +5837,33 @@
4208
5837
  "loyalty": null,
4209
5838
  "multiverse_id": 175143,
4210
5839
  "other_part": null,
4211
- "color_indicator": null
5840
+ "color_indicator": null,
5841
+ "rulings": [
5842
+ {
5843
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5844
+ "text": "The cards are exiled face up."
5845
+ },
5846
+ {
5847
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5848
+ "text": "One of the piles may have zero cards in it if the opponent wishes."
5849
+ },
5850
+ {
5851
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5852
+ "text": "You play cards from the chosen pile as part of the resolution of Brilliant Ultimatum. You may play them in any order. Timing restrictions based on the card’s type (such as creature or sorcery) are ignored. Other play restrictions are not (such as “Cast [this card] only during combat”). You play all of the cards you like, putting land onto the battlefield and spells on the stack, then Brilliant Ultimatum finishes resolving and is put into your graveyard. The spells you cast this way will then resolve as normal, one at a time, in the opposite order that they were put on the stack."
5853
+ },
5854
+ {
5855
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5856
+ "text": "You can play a land card from the chosen pile only if it’s your turn (which it probably is, since Brilliant Ultimatum is a sorcery) and you haven’t yet played a land this turn. That means that if there are two lands in the chosen pile, you’ll be able to play a maximum of one of them."
5857
+ },
5858
+ {
5859
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5860
+ "text": "If you cast a card “without paying its mana cost,” you can’t pay any alternative costs. You can pay additional costs, such as conspire costs and kicker costs."
5861
+ },
5862
+ {
5863
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5864
+ "text": "The cards in the pile that wasn’t chosen remain exiled. Likewise, any cards in the chosen pile that you can’t play or you choose not to play remain exiled."
5865
+ }
5866
+ ]
4212
5867
  },
4213
5868
  {
4214
5869
  "name": "Broodmate Dragon",
@@ -4235,7 +5890,8 @@
4235
5890
  "loyalty": null,
4236
5891
  "multiverse_id": 178101,
4237
5892
  "other_part": null,
4238
- "color_indicator": null
5893
+ "color_indicator": null,
5894
+ "rulings": []
4239
5895
  },
4240
5896
  {
4241
5897
  "name": "Bull Cerodon",
@@ -4261,7 +5917,8 @@
4261
5917
  "loyalty": null,
4262
5918
  "multiverse_id": 174952,
4263
5919
  "other_part": null,
4264
- "color_indicator": null
5920
+ "color_indicator": null,
5921
+ "rulings": []
4265
5922
  },
4266
5923
  {
4267
5924
  "name": "Carrion Thrash",
@@ -4288,7 +5945,17 @@
4288
5945
  "loyalty": null,
4289
5946
  "multiverse_id": 176443,
4290
5947
  "other_part": null,
4291
- "color_indicator": null
5948
+ "color_indicator": null,
5949
+ "rulings": [
5950
+ {
5951
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5952
+ "text": "You choose a target when the ability triggers. You decide whether to pay {2} when the ability resolves."
5953
+ },
5954
+ {
5955
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5956
+ "text": "If Carrion Thrash and another creature are put into a graveyard from the battlefield at the same time, you may target the other creature with Carrion Thrash’s ability."
5957
+ }
5958
+ ]
4292
5959
  },
4293
5960
  {
4294
5961
  "name": "Clarion Ultimatum",
@@ -4312,7 +5979,37 @@
4312
5979
  "loyalty": null,
4313
5980
  "multiverse_id": 175142,
4314
5981
  "other_part": null,
4315
- "color_indicator": null
5982
+ "color_indicator": null,
5983
+ "rulings": [
5984
+ {
5985
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5986
+ "text": "This spell has no targets. You don’t choose five permanents you control until Clarion Ultimatum resolves. If you control fewer than five permanents at that time, choose each permanent you do control."
5987
+ },
5988
+ {
5989
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5990
+ "text": "The five permanents you choose must all be different. However, some of them may have the same name as one another. For example, you may choose two Empyrial Archangels and three Plains. If you do, you search your library for up to two more Empyrial Archangels and up to three more Plains and put them onto the battlefield tapped."
5991
+ },
5992
+ {
5993
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5994
+ "text": "If you choose a permanent whose name has been changed by an effect (for example, a Clone that’s copying another creature), you’ll search for a card with the new name, not one with the original name. Note that changing a land’s subtype doesn’t change its name."
5995
+ },
5996
+ {
5997
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
5998
+ "text": "If you choose a permanent with no name, such as a face-down creature, no card in your library can be found with that name."
5999
+ },
6000
+ {
6001
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6002
+ "text": "You make just one search. (This could matter for cards like Aven Mindcensor, for example.)"
6003
+ },
6004
+ {
6005
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6006
+ "text": "The cards all enter the battlefield at the same time. If one of the cards that’s entering the battlefield is an Aura, it must enter the battlefield attached to a permanent already on the battlefield. It can’t enter the battlefield attached to another permanent entering the battlefield via Clarion Ultimatum. If an Aura can’t enter the battlefield this way, it remains in your library."
6007
+ },
6008
+ {
6009
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6010
+ "text": "If you find a card that isn’t a permanent card while searching (for example, you chose an Illusion token and find the split card Illusion/Reality), that card remains in your library."
6011
+ }
6012
+ ]
4316
6013
  },
4317
6014
  {
4318
6015
  "name": "Cruel Ultimatum",
@@ -4336,7 +6033,21 @@
4336
6033
  "loyalty": null,
4337
6034
  "multiverse_id": 175079,
4338
6035
  "other_part": null,
4339
- "color_indicator": null
6036
+ "color_indicator": null,
6037
+ "rulings": [
6038
+ {
6039
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
6040
+ "text": "Cruel Ultimatum’s only target is an opponent. You don’t choose which creature card in your graveyard you’ll return to your hand until Cruel Ultimatum resolves."
6041
+ },
6042
+ {
6043
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
6044
+ "text": "All of the actions for Cruel Ultimatum are performed sequentially, in the order listed. Earlier actions may affect how you perform later actions. For example, if the opponent sacrifices a creature that they control but you own, it will end up in your graveyard. When Cruel Ultimatum lets you return a creature card from your graveyard to your hand, you can choose that one."
6045
+ },
6046
+ {
6047
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
6048
+ "text": "If, as Cruel Ultimatum begins to resolve, your opponent’s life total is 5 or less and you have two or fewer cards in your library, the game will result in a draw. Your opponent’s life total will drop to 0 or less, but Cruel Ultimatum must finish resolving completely before state-based actions are performed. You’ll then be forced to draw three cards and fail to draw one. When state-based actions are finally performed, you and your opponent will both lose the game at the same time, which means the game is a draw."
6049
+ }
6050
+ ]
4340
6051
  },
4341
6052
  {
4342
6053
  "name": "Deft Duelist",
@@ -4364,7 +6075,8 @@
4364
6075
  "loyalty": null,
4365
6076
  "multiverse_id": 175121,
4366
6077
  "other_part": null,
4367
- "color_indicator": null
6078
+ "color_indicator": null,
6079
+ "rulings": []
4368
6080
  },
4369
6081
  {
4370
6082
  "name": "Empyrial Archangel",
@@ -4392,7 +6104,8 @@
4392
6104
  "loyalty": null,
4393
6105
  "multiverse_id": 175104,
4394
6106
  "other_part": null,
4395
- "color_indicator": null
6107
+ "color_indicator": null,
6108
+ "rulings": []
4396
6109
  },
4397
6110
  {
4398
6111
  "name": "Esper Charm",
@@ -4419,7 +6132,21 @@
4419
6132
  "loyalty": null,
4420
6133
  "multiverse_id": 137913,
4421
6134
  "other_part": null,
4422
- "color_indicator": null
6135
+ "color_indicator": null,
6136
+ "rulings": [
6137
+ {
6138
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6139
+ "text": "You can choose a mode only if you can choose legal targets for that mode. If you can’t choose legal targets for any of the modes, you can’t cast the spell."
6140
+ },
6141
+ {
6142
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6143
+ "text": "While the spell is on the stack, treat it as though its only text is the chosen mode. The other two modes are treated as though they don’t exist. You don’t choose targets for those modes."
6144
+ },
6145
+ {
6146
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6147
+ "text": "If this spell is copied, the copy will have the same mode as the original."
6148
+ }
6149
+ ]
4423
6150
  },
4424
6151
  {
4425
6152
  "name": "Fire-Field Ogre",
@@ -4447,7 +6174,29 @@
4447
6174
  "loyalty": null,
4448
6175
  "multiverse_id": 176447,
4449
6176
  "other_part": null,
4450
- "color_indicator": null
6177
+ "color_indicator": null,
6178
+ "rulings": [
6179
+ {
6180
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6181
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
6182
+ },
6183
+ {
6184
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6185
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
6186
+ },
6187
+ {
6188
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6189
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
6190
+ },
6191
+ {
6192
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6193
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
6194
+ },
6195
+ {
6196
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6197
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
6198
+ }
6199
+ ]
4451
6200
  },
4452
6201
  {
4453
6202
  "name": "Goblin Deathraiders",
@@ -4474,7 +6223,8 @@
4474
6223
  "loyalty": null,
4475
6224
  "multiverse_id": 177596,
4476
6225
  "other_part": null,
4477
- "color_indicator": null
6226
+ "color_indicator": null,
6227
+ "rulings": []
4478
6228
  },
4479
6229
  {
4480
6230
  "name": "Godsire",
@@ -4501,7 +6251,8 @@
4501
6251
  "loyalty": null,
4502
6252
  "multiverse_id": 175105,
4503
6253
  "other_part": null,
4504
- "color_indicator": null
6254
+ "color_indicator": null,
6255
+ "rulings": []
4505
6256
  },
4506
6257
  {
4507
6258
  "name": "Grixis Charm",
@@ -4528,7 +6279,21 @@
4528
6279
  "loyalty": null,
4529
6280
  "multiverse_id": 137927,
4530
6281
  "other_part": null,
4531
- "color_indicator": null
6282
+ "color_indicator": null,
6283
+ "rulings": [
6284
+ {
6285
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6286
+ "text": "You can choose a mode only if you can choose legal targets for that mode. If you can’t choose legal targets for any of the modes, you can’t cast the spell."
6287
+ },
6288
+ {
6289
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6290
+ "text": "While the spell is on the stack, treat it as though its only text is the chosen mode. The other two modes are treated as though they don’t exist. You don’t choose targets for those modes."
6291
+ },
6292
+ {
6293
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6294
+ "text": "If this spell is copied, the copy will have the same mode as the original."
6295
+ }
6296
+ ]
4532
6297
  },
4533
6298
  {
4534
6299
  "name": "Hellkite Overlord",
@@ -4556,7 +6321,8 @@
4556
6321
  "loyalty": null,
4557
6322
  "multiverse_id": 175057,
4558
6323
  "other_part": null,
4559
- "color_indicator": null
6324
+ "color_indicator": null,
6325
+ "rulings": []
4560
6326
  },
4561
6327
  {
4562
6328
  "name": "Hindering Light",
@@ -4581,7 +6347,17 @@
4581
6347
  "loyalty": null,
4582
6348
  "multiverse_id": 177598,
4583
6349
  "other_part": null,
4584
- "color_indicator": null
6350
+ "color_indicator": null,
6351
+ "rulings": [
6352
+ {
6353
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6354
+ "text": "Hindering Light can target a spell that has multiple targets, as long as at least one of those targets is you or a permanent you control."
6355
+ },
6356
+ {
6357
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6358
+ "text": "You may choose to target a spell that “can’t be countered.” If you do, the first part of Hindering Light’s effect won’t do anything, but you’ll still get to draw a card."
6359
+ }
6360
+ ]
4585
6361
  },
4586
6362
  {
4587
6363
  "name": "Jhessian Infiltrator",
@@ -4608,7 +6384,8 @@
4608
6384
  "loyalty": null,
4609
6385
  "multiverse_id": 175392,
4610
6386
  "other_part": null,
4611
- "color_indicator": null
6387
+ "color_indicator": null,
6388
+ "rulings": []
4612
6389
  },
4613
6390
  {
4614
6391
  "name": "Jund Charm",
@@ -4635,7 +6412,21 @@
4635
6412
  "loyalty": null,
4636
6413
  "multiverse_id": 137900,
4637
6414
  "other_part": null,
4638
- "color_indicator": null
6415
+ "color_indicator": null,
6416
+ "rulings": [
6417
+ {
6418
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6419
+ "text": "You can choose a mode only if you can choose legal targets for that mode. If you can’t choose legal targets for any of the modes, you can’t cast the spell."
6420
+ },
6421
+ {
6422
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6423
+ "text": "While the spell is on the stack, treat it as though its only text is the chosen mode. The other two modes are treated as though they don’t exist. You don’t choose targets for those modes."
6424
+ },
6425
+ {
6426
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6427
+ "text": "If this spell is copied, the copy will have the same mode as the original."
6428
+ }
6429
+ ]
4639
6430
  },
4640
6431
  {
4641
6432
  "name": "Kederekt Creeper",
@@ -4662,7 +6453,8 @@
4662
6453
  "loyalty": null,
4663
6454
  "multiverse_id": 179430,
4664
6455
  "other_part": null,
4665
- "color_indicator": null
6456
+ "color_indicator": null,
6457
+ "rulings": []
4666
6458
  },
4667
6459
  {
4668
6460
  "name": "Kiss of the Amesha",
@@ -4686,7 +6478,8 @@
4686
6478
  "loyalty": null,
4687
6479
  "multiverse_id": 174976,
4688
6480
  "other_part": null,
4689
- "color_indicator": null
6481
+ "color_indicator": null,
6482
+ "rulings": []
4690
6483
  },
4691
6484
  {
4692
6485
  "name": "Kresh the Bloodbraided",
@@ -4715,7 +6508,13 @@
4715
6508
  "loyalty": null,
4716
6509
  "multiverse_id": 174876,
4717
6510
  "other_part": null,
4718
- "color_indicator": null
6511
+ "color_indicator": null,
6512
+ "rulings": [
6513
+ {
6514
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6515
+ "text": "X is equal to the power of the creature as it last existed on the battlefield."
6516
+ }
6517
+ ]
4719
6518
  },
4720
6519
  {
4721
6520
  "name": "Mayael the Anima",
@@ -4744,7 +6543,8 @@
4744
6543
  "loyalty": null,
4745
6544
  "multiverse_id": 175058,
4746
6545
  "other_part": null,
4747
- "color_indicator": null
6546
+ "color_indicator": null,
6547
+ "rulings": []
4748
6548
  },
4749
6549
  {
4750
6550
  "name": "Naya Charm",
@@ -4771,7 +6571,21 @@
4771
6571
  "loyalty": null,
4772
6572
  "multiverse_id": 137905,
4773
6573
  "other_part": null,
4774
- "color_indicator": null
6574
+ "color_indicator": null,
6575
+ "rulings": [
6576
+ {
6577
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6578
+ "text": "You can choose a mode only if you can choose legal targets for that mode. If you can’t choose legal targets for any of the modes, you can’t cast the spell."
6579
+ },
6580
+ {
6581
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6582
+ "text": "While the spell is on the stack, treat it as though its only text is the chosen mode. The other two modes are treated as though they don’t exist. You don’t choose targets for those modes."
6583
+ },
6584
+ {
6585
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6586
+ "text": "If this spell is copied, the copy will have the same mode as the original."
6587
+ }
6588
+ ]
4775
6589
  },
4776
6590
  {
4777
6591
  "name": "Necrogenesis",
@@ -4795,7 +6609,13 @@
4795
6609
  "loyalty": null,
4796
6610
  "multiverse_id": 175023,
4797
6611
  "other_part": null,
4798
- "color_indicator": null
6612
+ "color_indicator": null,
6613
+ "rulings": [
6614
+ {
6615
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6616
+ "text": "If the targeted card is removed from the graveyard before the ability resolves, the ability doesn’t resolve. You won’t get a Saproling token."
6617
+ }
6618
+ ]
4799
6619
  },
4800
6620
  {
4801
6621
  "name": "Prince of Thralls",
@@ -4821,7 +6641,21 @@
4821
6641
  "loyalty": null,
4822
6642
  "multiverse_id": 175106,
4823
6643
  "other_part": null,
4824
- "color_indicator": null
6644
+ "color_indicator": null,
6645
+ "rulings": [
6646
+ {
6647
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6648
+ "text": "It doesn’t matter whose graveyard the permanent is put into as long as an opponent controlled it when it last existed on the battlefield."
6649
+ },
6650
+ {
6651
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6652
+ "text": "If the ability triggers and your opponent chooses not to pay 3 life, you must return the card to the battlefield, even if you don’t want to."
6653
+ },
6654
+ {
6655
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6656
+ "text": "If the permanent that caused the ability to trigger leaves the graveyard before the ability resolves (because it’s a token and it ceased to exist, or because a spell or ability removed it from the graveyard), the ability will still resolve. The opponent will have the option to pay 3 life. But whether or not that player pays the life, nothing will be returned to the battlefield."
6657
+ }
6658
+ ]
4825
6659
  },
4826
6660
  {
4827
6661
  "name": "Punish Ignorance",
@@ -4845,7 +6679,13 @@
4845
6679
  "loyalty": null,
4846
6680
  "multiverse_id": 176450,
4847
6681
  "other_part": null,
4848
- "color_indicator": null
6682
+ "color_indicator": null,
6683
+ "rulings": [
6684
+ {
6685
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6686
+ "text": "You may target a spell that “can’t be countered” with Punish Ignorance. If you do, the first part of Punish Ignorance’s effect won’t do anything, but the life-loss and life-gain effects will still work."
6687
+ }
6688
+ ]
4849
6689
  },
4850
6690
  {
4851
6691
  "name": "Qasali Ambusher",
@@ -4873,7 +6713,29 @@
4873
6713
  "loyalty": null,
4874
6714
  "multiverse_id": 174869,
4875
6715
  "other_part": null,
4876
- "color_indicator": null
6716
+ "color_indicator": null,
6717
+ "rulings": [
6718
+ {
6719
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6720
+ "text": "Casting Qasali Ambusher as described in its second ability still uses the stack. The spell can be countered."
6721
+ },
6722
+ {
6723
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6724
+ "text": "If you want to cast Qasali Ambusher by using its second ability, you don’t necessarily have to do it during the declare attackers step. You can do it later in combat (including all the way up through the end of combat step) as long as there’s still a creature attacking you. Of course, if you cast Qasali Ambusher later than the declare attackers step, it won’t be able to block."
6725
+ },
6726
+ {
6727
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6728
+ "text": "For you to cast Qasali Ambusher as described in its second ability, a creature has to be attacking *you*. If creatures are attacking only planeswalkers, you won’t be able to cast Qasali Ambusher this way."
6729
+ },
6730
+ {
6731
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6732
+ "text": "Qasali Ambusher’s second ability is looking for lands with the subtypes Forest and Plains. Those lands don’t need to be named Forest and Plains. It’s okay if both subtypes are from the same land (such as Savannah or Temple Garden)."
6733
+ },
6734
+ {
6735
+ "date": "4/27/2018",
6736
+ "text": "If you’re playing a Two-Headed Giant game and a creature is attacking your teammate, you won’t be able to cast Qasali Ambusher this way."
6737
+ }
6738
+ ]
4877
6739
  },
4878
6740
  {
4879
6741
  "name": "Rafiq of the Many",
@@ -4903,7 +6765,33 @@
4903
6765
  "loyalty": null,
4904
6766
  "multiverse_id": 174948,
4905
6767
  "other_part": null,
4906
- "color_indicator": null
6768
+ "color_indicator": null,
6769
+ "rulings": [
6770
+ {
6771
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6772
+ "text": "If you declare exactly one creature as an attacker, each exalted ability on each permanent you control (including, perhaps, the attacking creature itself) will trigger. The bonuses are given to the attacking creature, not to the permanent with exalted. Ultimately, the attacking creature will wind up with +1/+1 for each of your exalted abilities."
6773
+ },
6774
+ {
6775
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6776
+ "text": "If you attack with multiple creatures, but then all but one are removed from combat, your exalted abilities won’t trigger."
6777
+ },
6778
+ {
6779
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6780
+ "text": "Some effects put creatures onto the battlefield attacking. Since those creatures were never declared as attackers, they’re ignored by exalted abilities. They won’t cause exalted abilities to trigger. If any exalted abilities have already triggered (because exactly one creature was declared as an attacker), those abilities will resolve as normal even though there may now be multiple attackers."
6781
+ },
6782
+ {
6783
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6784
+ "text": "Exalted abilities will resolve before blockers are declared."
6785
+ },
6786
+ {
6787
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6788
+ "text": "Exalted bonuses last until end of turn. If an effect creates an additional combat phase during your turn, a creature that attacked alone during the first combat phase will still have its exalted bonuses in that new phase. If a creature attacks alone during the second combat phase, all your exalted abilities will trigger again."
6789
+ },
6790
+ {
6791
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6792
+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, a creature “attacks alone” if it’s the only creature declared as an attacker by your entire team. If you control that attacking creature, your exalted abilities will trigger but your teammate’s exalted abilities won’t."
6793
+ }
6794
+ ]
4907
6795
  },
4908
6796
  {
4909
6797
  "name": "Rakeclaw Gargantuan",
@@ -4929,7 +6817,13 @@
4929
6817
  "loyalty": null,
4930
6818
  "multiverse_id": 175253,
4931
6819
  "other_part": null,
4932
- "color_indicator": null
6820
+ "color_indicator": null,
6821
+ "rulings": [
6822
+ {
6823
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6824
+ "text": "The ability checks the targeted creature’s power twice: when the creature becomes the target, and when the ability resolves. Once the ability resolves, it will continue to apply to the affected creature no matter what its power may become later in the turn."
6825
+ }
6826
+ ]
4933
6827
  },
4934
6828
  {
4935
6829
  "name": "Realm Razer",
@@ -4956,7 +6850,13 @@
4956
6850
  "loyalty": null,
4957
6851
  "multiverse_id": 179422,
4958
6852
  "other_part": null,
4959
- "color_indicator": null
6853
+ "color_indicator": null,
6854
+ "rulings": [
6855
+ {
6856
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6857
+ "text": "If Realm Razer leaves the battlefield before its first ability has resolved, its second ability will trigger and do nothing. Then its first ability will resolve and exile all lands forever."
6858
+ }
6859
+ ]
4960
6860
  },
4961
6861
  {
4962
6862
  "name": "Rhox War Monk",
@@ -4983,7 +6883,8 @@
4983
6883
  "loyalty": null,
4984
6884
  "multiverse_id": 174957,
4985
6885
  "other_part": null,
4986
- "color_indicator": null
6886
+ "color_indicator": null,
6887
+ "rulings": []
4987
6888
  },
4988
6889
  {
4989
6890
  "name": "Rip-Clan Crasher",
@@ -5010,7 +6911,8 @@
5010
6911
  "loyalty": null,
5011
6912
  "multiverse_id": 177600,
5012
6913
  "other_part": null,
5013
- "color_indicator": null
6914
+ "color_indicator": null,
6915
+ "rulings": []
5014
6916
  },
5015
6917
  {
5016
6918
  "name": "Sangrite Surge",
@@ -5034,7 +6936,8 @@
5034
6936
  "loyalty": null,
5035
6937
  "multiverse_id": 176438,
5036
6938
  "other_part": null,
5037
- "color_indicator": null
6939
+ "color_indicator": null,
6940
+ "rulings": []
5038
6941
  },
5039
6942
  {
5040
6943
  "name": "Sarkhan Vol",
@@ -5064,7 +6967,21 @@
5064
6967
  "loyalty": "4",
5065
6968
  "multiverse_id": 174983,
5066
6969
  "other_part": null,
5067
- "color_indicator": null
6970
+ "color_indicator": null,
6971
+ "rulings": [
6972
+ {
6973
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6974
+ "text": "You may activate the first ability even if you control no creatures. Sarkhan Vol gains a loyalty counter, but the ability will have no effect."
6975
+ },
6976
+ {
6977
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6978
+ "text": "Sarkhan Vol’s first ability affects only creatures you control when that ability resolves."
6979
+ },
6980
+ {
6981
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
6982
+ "text": "You may target any creature with the second ability, not just a creature an opponent controls. If you target a creature you already control, you’ll gain control of it (which will usually have no visible effect), it’ll untap, and it’ll gain haste until end of turn."
6983
+ }
6984
+ ]
5068
6985
  },
5069
6986
  {
5070
6987
  "name": "Sedraxis Specter",
@@ -5092,7 +7009,29 @@
5092
7009
  "loyalty": null,
5093
7010
  "multiverse_id": 174838,
5094
7011
  "other_part": null,
5095
- "color_indicator": null
7012
+ "color_indicator": null,
7013
+ "rulings": [
7014
+ {
7015
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7016
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
7017
+ },
7018
+ {
7019
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7020
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
7021
+ },
7022
+ {
7023
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7024
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
7025
+ },
7026
+ {
7027
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7028
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
7029
+ },
7030
+ {
7031
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7032
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
7033
+ }
7034
+ ]
5096
7035
  },
5097
7036
  {
5098
7037
  "name": "Sedris, the Traitor King",
@@ -5121,7 +7060,37 @@
5121
7060
  "loyalty": null,
5122
7061
  "multiverse_id": 175111,
5123
7062
  "other_part": null,
5124
- "color_indicator": null
7063
+ "color_indicator": null,
7064
+ "rulings": [
7065
+ {
7066
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7067
+ "text": "If you activate a card’s unearth ability but that card is removed from your graveyard before the ability resolves, that unearth ability will resolve and do nothing."
7068
+ },
7069
+ {
7070
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7071
+ "text": "Activating a creature card’s unearth ability isn’t the same as casting the creature card. The unearth ability is put on the stack, but the creature card is not. Spells and abilities that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle) will interact with unearth, but spells and abilities that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul) will not."
7072
+ },
7073
+ {
7074
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7075
+ "text": "At the beginning of the end step, a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth is exiled. This is a delayed triggered ability, and it can be countered by effects such as Stifle or Voidslime that counter triggered abilities. If the ability is countered, the creature will stay on the battlefield and the delayed trigger won’t trigger again. However, the replacement effect will still exile the creature when it eventually leaves the battlefield."
7076
+ },
7077
+ {
7078
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7079
+ "text": "Unearth grants haste to the creature that’s returned to the battlefield. However, neither of the “exile” abilities is granted to that creature. If that creature loses all its abilities, it will still be exiled at the beginning of the end step, and if it would leave the battlefield, it is still exiled instead."
7080
+ },
7081
+ {
7082
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7083
+ "text": "If a creature returned to the battlefield with unearth would leave the battlefield for any reason, it’s exiled instead — unless the spell or ability that’s causing the creature to leave the battlefield is actually trying to exile it! In that case, it succeeds at exiling it. If it later returns the creature card to the battlefield (as Oblivion Ring or Flickerwisp might, for example), the creature card will return to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence. The unearth effect will no longer apply to it."
7084
+ },
7085
+ {
7086
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7087
+ "text": "Despite the appearance of the reminder text, the unearth abilities that Sedris grants are activated abilities of each individual creature card in your graveyard. They’re not activated abilities of Sedris."
7088
+ },
7089
+ {
7090
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7091
+ "text": "Sedris may cause a creature card in your graveyard to have multiple unearth abilities. (For example, a Fatestitcher in your graveyard would have unearth {U} and unearth {2}{B}.) You may activate either of those abilities."
7092
+ }
7093
+ ]
5125
7094
  },
5126
7095
  {
5127
7096
  "name": "Sharuum the Hegemon",
@@ -5151,7 +7120,8 @@
5151
7120
  "loyalty": null,
5152
7121
  "multiverse_id": 175127,
5153
7122
  "other_part": null,
5154
- "color_indicator": null
7123
+ "color_indicator": null,
7124
+ "rulings": []
5155
7125
  },
5156
7126
  {
5157
7127
  "name": "Sigil Blessing",
@@ -5175,7 +7145,13 @@
5175
7145
  "loyalty": null,
5176
7146
  "multiverse_id": 177597,
5177
7147
  "other_part": null,
5178
- "color_indicator": null
7148
+ "color_indicator": null,
7149
+ "rulings": [
7150
+ {
7151
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7152
+ "text": "If the targeted creature becomes an illegal target by the time Sigil Blessing resolves, the entire spell won’t resolve. Your other creatures won’t get +1/+1."
7153
+ }
7154
+ ]
5179
7155
  },
5180
7156
  {
5181
7157
  "name": "Sphinx Sovereign",
@@ -5203,7 +7179,13 @@
5203
7179
  "loyalty": null,
5204
7180
  "multiverse_id": 175107,
5205
7181
  "other_part": null,
5206
- "color_indicator": null
7182
+ "color_indicator": null,
7183
+ "rulings": [
7184
+ {
7185
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7186
+ "text": "The ability checks whether Sphinx Sovereign is tapped or untapped at the time the ability resolves. If Sphinx Sovereign is no longer on the battlefield by then, the ability checks whether Sphinx Sovereign was tapped or untapped at the time it left the battlefield."
7187
+ }
7188
+ ]
5207
7189
  },
5208
7190
  {
5209
7191
  "name": "Sprouting Thrinax",
@@ -5229,7 +7211,8 @@
5229
7211
  "loyalty": null,
5230
7212
  "multiverse_id": 174863,
5231
7213
  "other_part": null,
5232
- "color_indicator": null
7214
+ "color_indicator": null,
7215
+ "rulings": []
5233
7216
  },
5234
7217
  {
5235
7218
  "name": "Steward of Valeron",
@@ -5258,7 +7241,8 @@
5258
7241
  "loyalty": null,
5259
7242
  "multiverse_id": 175134,
5260
7243
  "other_part": null,
5261
- "color_indicator": null
7244
+ "color_indicator": null,
7245
+ "rulings": []
5262
7246
  },
5263
7247
  {
5264
7248
  "name": "Stoic Angel",
@@ -5285,7 +7269,17 @@
5285
7269
  "loyalty": null,
5286
7270
  "multiverse_id": 175396,
5287
7271
  "other_part": null,
5288
- "color_indicator": null
7272
+ "color_indicator": null,
7273
+ "rulings": [
7274
+ {
7275
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
7276
+ "text": "If multiple Stoic Angels are on the battlefield, their effects are redundant. Each player will still be able to untap no more than one creature during their untap step."
7277
+ },
7278
+ {
7279
+ "date": "3/14/2017",
7280
+ "text": "Noncreature permanents will untap as normal during their controllers’ untap steps."
7281
+ }
7282
+ ]
5289
7283
  },
5290
7284
  {
5291
7285
  "name": "Swerve",
@@ -5309,7 +7303,33 @@
5309
7303
  "loyalty": null,
5310
7304
  "multiverse_id": 175010,
5311
7305
  "other_part": null,
5312
- "color_indicator": null
7306
+ "color_indicator": null,
7307
+ "rulings": [
7308
+ {
7309
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7310
+ "text": "Swerve targets only the spell whose target will be changed. It doesn’t directly affect the original target of that spell or the new target of that spell."
7311
+ },
7312
+ {
7313
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7314
+ "text": "You don’t choose the new target for the spell until Swerve resolves. You must change the target if possible. However, you can’t change the target to an illegal target. If there are no legal targets, the target isn’t changed. It doesn’t matter if the original target of that spell has somehow become illegal."
7315
+ },
7316
+ {
7317
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7318
+ "text": "If you cast Swerve on a spell that targets a spell on the stack (like Cancel does, for example), you can’t change that spell’s target to itself. You can, however, change that spell’s target to Swerve. If you do, that spell won’t resolve when it tries to resolve because Swerve will have left the stack by then."
7319
+ },
7320
+ {
7321
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7322
+ "text": "If a spell targets multiple things, you can’t target it with Swerve, even if all but one of those targets has become illegal."
7323
+ },
7324
+ {
7325
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7326
+ "text": "If a spell targets the same player or object multiple times, you can’t target it with Swerve."
7327
+ },
7328
+ {
7329
+ "date": "3/1/2010",
7330
+ "text": "An Aura spell on the stack targets the object or player which it will enchant upon entering the battlefield. Thus, an Aura spell is a “spell with a single target”, which means you may use Swerve to change that target. Doing so will cause it to enter the battlefield enchanting the new target rather than the original one."
7331
+ }
7332
+ ]
5313
7333
  },
5314
7334
  {
5315
7335
  "name": "Thoughtcutter Agent",
@@ -5337,7 +7357,8 @@
5337
7357
  "loyalty": null,
5338
7358
  "multiverse_id": 177601,
5339
7359
  "other_part": null,
5340
- "color_indicator": null
7360
+ "color_indicator": null,
7361
+ "rulings": []
5341
7362
  },
5342
7363
  {
5343
7364
  "name": "Tidehollow Sculler",
@@ -5365,7 +7386,13 @@
5365
7386
  "loyalty": null,
5366
7387
  "multiverse_id": 175054,
5367
7388
  "other_part": null,
5368
- "color_indicator": null
7389
+ "color_indicator": null,
7390
+ "rulings": [
7391
+ {
7392
+ "date": "6/7/2013",
7393
+ "text": "If Tidehollow Sculler leaves the battlefield before its first ability has resolved, its second ability will trigger. This ability will do nothing when it resolves. Then its first ability will resolve and exile the chosen card forever."
7394
+ }
7395
+ ]
5369
7396
  },
5370
7397
  {
5371
7398
  "name": "Tidehollow Strix",
@@ -5393,7 +7420,8 @@
5393
7420
  "loyalty": null,
5394
7421
  "multiverse_id": 175015,
5395
7422
  "other_part": null,
5396
- "color_indicator": null
7423
+ "color_indicator": null,
7424
+ "rulings": []
5397
7425
  },
5398
7426
  {
5399
7427
  "name": "Titanic Ultimatum",
@@ -5417,7 +7445,21 @@
5417
7445
  "loyalty": null,
5418
7446
  "multiverse_id": 174839,
5419
7447
  "other_part": null,
5420
- "color_indicator": null
7448
+ "color_indicator": null,
7449
+ "rulings": [
7450
+ {
7451
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7452
+ "text": "The set of creatures affected is fixed as Titanic Ultimatum resolves."
7453
+ },
7454
+ {
7455
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7456
+ "text": "Multiple instances of first strike and trample are redundant."
7457
+ },
7458
+ {
7459
+ "date": "10/1/2009",
7460
+ "text": "If a creature you control already has lifelink, Titanic Ultimatum will give it a second instance of lifelink; however, multiple instances of lifelink on the same creature are redundant. You still only gain life equal to the amount of damage dealt, regardless of how many instances of lifelink the creature has."
7461
+ }
7462
+ ]
5421
7463
  },
5422
7464
  {
5423
7465
  "name": "Tower Gargoyle",
@@ -5444,7 +7486,8 @@
5444
7486
  "loyalty": null,
5445
7487
  "multiverse_id": 174924,
5446
7488
  "other_part": null,
5447
- "color_indicator": null
7489
+ "color_indicator": null,
7490
+ "rulings": []
5448
7491
  },
5449
7492
  {
5450
7493
  "name": "Violent Ultimatum",
@@ -5468,7 +7511,13 @@
5468
7511
  "loyalty": null,
5469
7512
  "multiverse_id": 175135,
5470
7513
  "other_part": null,
5471
- "color_indicator": null
7514
+ "color_indicator": null,
7515
+ "rulings": [
7516
+ {
7517
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7518
+ "text": "You must target three different permanents. If some of the permanents become illegal targets before the spell resolves, Violent Ultimatum will still destroy the rest of them."
7519
+ }
7520
+ ]
5472
7521
  },
5473
7522
  {
5474
7523
  "name": "Waveskimmer Aven",
@@ -5496,7 +7545,33 @@
5496
7545
  "loyalty": null,
5497
7546
  "multiverse_id": 174955,
5498
7547
  "other_part": null,
5499
- "color_indicator": null
7548
+ "color_indicator": null,
7549
+ "rulings": [
7550
+ {
7551
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7552
+ "text": "If you declare exactly one creature as an attacker, each exalted ability on each permanent you control (including, perhaps, the attacking creature itself) will trigger. The bonuses are given to the attacking creature, not to the permanent with exalted. Ultimately, the attacking creature will wind up with +1/+1 for each of your exalted abilities."
7553
+ },
7554
+ {
7555
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7556
+ "text": "If you attack with multiple creatures, but then all but one are removed from combat, your exalted abilities won’t trigger."
7557
+ },
7558
+ {
7559
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7560
+ "text": "Some effects put creatures onto the battlefield attacking. Since those creatures were never declared as attackers, they’re ignored by exalted abilities. They won’t cause exalted abilities to trigger. If any exalted abilities have already triggered (because exactly one creature was declared as an attacker), those abilities will resolve as normal even though there may now be multiple attackers."
7561
+ },
7562
+ {
7563
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7564
+ "text": "Exalted abilities will resolve before blockers are declared."
7565
+ },
7566
+ {
7567
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7568
+ "text": "Exalted bonuses last until end of turn. If an effect creates an additional combat phase during your turn, a creature that attacked alone during the first combat phase will still have its exalted bonuses in that new phase. If a creature attacks alone during the second combat phase, all your exalted abilities will trigger again."
7569
+ },
7570
+ {
7571
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7572
+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, a creature “attacks alone” if it’s the only creature declared as an attacker by your entire team. If you control that attacking creature, your exalted abilities will trigger but your teammate’s exalted abilities won’t."
7573
+ }
7574
+ ]
5500
7575
  },
5501
7576
  {
5502
7577
  "name": "Windwright Mage",
@@ -5525,7 +7600,8 @@
5525
7600
  "loyalty": null,
5526
7601
  "multiverse_id": 175014,
5527
7602
  "other_part": null,
5528
- "color_indicator": null
7603
+ "color_indicator": null,
7604
+ "rulings": []
5529
7605
  },
5530
7606
  {
5531
7607
  "name": "Woolly Thoctar",
@@ -5549,7 +7625,8 @@
5549
7625
  "loyalty": null,
5550
7626
  "multiverse_id": 175062,
5551
7627
  "other_part": null,
5552
- "color_indicator": null
7628
+ "color_indicator": null,
7629
+ "rulings": []
5553
7630
  },
5554
7631
  {
5555
7632
  "name": "Lich's Mirror",
@@ -5573,7 +7650,81 @@
5573
7650
  "loyalty": null,
5574
7651
  "multiverse_id": 174818,
5575
7652
  "other_part": null,
5576
- "color_indicator": null
7653
+ "color_indicator": null,
7654
+ "rulings": [
7655
+ {
7656
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7657
+ "text": "Lich's Mirror replaces the game-loss event if you would lose the game in the following ways:\r\n -- As a state-based action for having 0 or less life.\r\n -- As a state-based action for having tried to draw a card from an empty library since the last time state-based actions were checked.\r\n -- As a state-based action for having ten or more poison counters (though this isn’t that helpful; see below).\r\n -- Because an ability (such as the one from Immortal Coil) states that you do so."
7658
+ },
7659
+ {
7660
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7661
+ "text": "Lich’s Mirror has no effect if a spell or ability (such as the one from Helix Pinnacle) states that a player “wins the game.” If a player wins the game, the game ends immediately."
7662
+ },
7663
+ {
7664
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7665
+ "text": "Lich’s Mirror has no effect if you concede the game. If you concede, you’ll lose."
7666
+ },
7667
+ {
7668
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7669
+ "text": "If you can’t lose the game (for example, you control a Platinum Angel), Lich’s Mirror won’t do anything."
7670
+ },
7671
+ {
7672
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7673
+ "text": "Lich’s Mirror shuffles permanents you own into your library, regardless of who controls them."
7674
+ },
7675
+ {
7676
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7677
+ "text": "Lich’s Mirror shuffles tokens you own into your library, too. The tokens you own will leave play. However, there’s no point to physically shuffling tokens into your library because you can’t draw them as part of Lich’s Mirror’s effect and they’ll cease to exist immediately afterwards."
7678
+ },
7679
+ {
7680
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7681
+ "text": "Any abilities that trigger when the permanents leave the battlefield will be put on the stack after Lich’s Mirror’s entire effect has been applied."
7682
+ },
7683
+ {
7684
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7685
+ "text": "Lich’s Mirror doesn’t affect spells on the stack, cards that have been exiled, or permanents you control but don’t own. They’ll stay where they are. Spells on the stack will then resolve as normal."
7686
+ },
7687
+ {
7688
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7689
+ "text": "Although Lich’s Mirror has you draw a hand of seven cards and sets your life total to 20, this isn’t a game restart. You can’t take a mulligan if you don’t like your new hand of cards."
7690
+ },
7691
+ {
7692
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7693
+ "text": "For your life total to become 20, you actually gain or lose the necessary amount of life. Keep in mind that you may have a negative life total when this happens. For example, if your life total is -4 when you would lose the game, Lich’s Mirror’s effect will cause you to gain 24 life. Other cards that interact with life gain or life loss will interact with this effect accordingly."
7694
+ },
7695
+ {
7696
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7697
+ "text": "As part of Lich's Mirror's effect, it typically shuffles itself into your library. If it does, that means that if you'd lose the game *again* immediately after its effect is finished, it can't help you a second time. This can occur in a few different ways. For example:\r\n -- You have ten or more poison counters. Lich's Mirror doesn't remove poison counters. If you'd lose the game this way, you'll do what Lich's Mirror says, then you'll lose the game the next time state-based actions are checked.\r\n -- Your life total is 0 or less and an effect says that you can't gain life. Since your life total can't be raised, it stays at whatever it is rather than becoming 20, and you'll lose the game the next time state-based actions are checked.\r\n -- The number of nontoken permanents you own plus the number of cards in your hand, graveyard, and library is less than seven. When you try to draw seven cards as part of Lich's Mirror's effect, you'll be unable to complete at least one of those draws and you'll lose the game the next time state-based actions are checked.\r\n -- You control *but don't own* a permanent such as Immortal Coil with a triggered ability that causes you to lose the game when a certain game state happens (also known as a “state trigger”), and the condition that causes the “lose the game” ability to trigger hasn't changed. If you owned the permanent, Lich's Mirror would shuffle it into your library. In this case, however, it remains on the battlefield and its ability will trigger again."
7698
+ },
7699
+ {
7700
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7701
+ "text": "If you control *but don’t own* Lich’s Mirror, Lich’s Mirror itself will still be on the battlefield after its effect is finished. If you would lose the game again for any of the reasons above, Lich’s Mirror has its effect again . . . and again . . . and again. An involuntary infinite loop will be created, and the game will end in a draw. (In the case of the triggered ability example given last in the list above, it’s possible that a player could cause the loop to end while the ability is on the stack. None of the loops caused by state-based actions can be stopped at all.)"
7702
+ },
7703
+ {
7704
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7705
+ "text": "If all the players remaining in a game would lose simultaneously but one of them controls Lich’s Mirror, that player does what Lich’s Mirror says instead of losing, and everyone else loses. As a result, the controller of Lich’s Mirror wins the game because all of their opponents have lost. (If Lich’s Mirror weren’t in the picture, then the game would be a draw.)"
7706
+ },
7707
+ {
7708
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7709
+ "text": "If a spell causes you to lose the game the next time state-based actions are checked (by dealing damage to you greater than your life total, for example), that spell will already be in the graveyard by the time Lich’s Mirror’s effect happens. If it’s in your graveyard, it will be shuffled into your library."
7710
+ },
7711
+ {
7712
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7713
+ "text": "If, during a check of state-based actions, you’d lose the game at the same time a creature you own would be put into your graveyard (due to an Earthquake for 10 or combat damage dealt to both you and the creature, for example), that creature’s controller has a choice to make. The state-based actions rule is trying to simultaneously (a) shuffle that creature card into your library (due to Lich’s Mirror’s replacement effect) and (b) put it into your graveyard. Only one of those things can happen. The creature’s controller chooses which one. If the creature is put into your graveyard, it isn’t shuffled into your library. Abilities that trigger when that creature is put into a graveyard will trigger only if that option is chosen."
7714
+ },
7715
+ {
7716
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7717
+ "text": "If, during a check of state-based actions, you’d lose the game for multiple reasons (for example, if you were at 1 life and had one card in your library, then Night’s Whisper caused you to draw two cards and lose 2 life), a single Lich’s Mirror will replace all of them. You’ll do what Lich’s Mirror says just once."
7718
+ },
7719
+ {
7720
+ "date": "10/1/2009",
7721
+ "text": "A token’s owner is the player under whose control it entered the battlefield."
7722
+ },
7723
+ {
7724
+ "date": "6/15/2010",
7725
+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, if your team would lose the game and you control Lich’s Mirror, your team won’t lose. Instead, you’ll do what Lich’s Mirror says and your teammate won’t do anything. This is true even if the reason your team would lose is because your teammate tried to draw a card with an empty library or was affected by an ability that said they lost the game. Your life total (which is the same as your team’s life total) becomes 20. Your team’s life total is adjusted by the amount of life you gain or lose as a result of this, which basically means your team’s life total becomes 20."
7726
+ }
7727
+ ]
5577
7728
  },
5578
7729
  {
5579
7730
  "name": "Minion Reflector",
@@ -5597,7 +7748,21 @@
5597
7748
  "loyalty": null,
5598
7749
  "multiverse_id": 174796,
5599
7750
  "other_part": null,
5600
- "color_indicator": null
7751
+ "color_indicator": null,
7752
+ "rulings": [
7753
+ {
7754
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7755
+ "text": "As the token is created, it checks the printed values of the creature it’s copying, as well as any copy effects that have been applied to it. It won’t copy counters on the creature, nor will it copy other effects that have changed the creature’s power, toughness, types, color, and so on."
7756
+ },
7757
+ {
7758
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7759
+ "text": "The copiable values of the token’s characteristics are the same as the copiable values of the characteristics of the creature it’s copying, plus haste and “At end of turn, sacrifice this permanent.” That means if something becomes a copy of the token, it will also have haste and it will also have to be sacrificed at the end of the turn."
7760
+ },
7761
+ {
7762
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7763
+ "text": "If the creature that caused Minion Reflector’s ability to trigger has already left the battlefield by the time the ability resolves, you can still pay {2}. If you do, you’ll still put a token onto the battlefield. That token has the copiable values of the characteristics of that nontoken creature as it last existed on the battlefield."
7764
+ }
7765
+ ]
5601
7766
  },
5602
7767
  {
5603
7768
  "name": "Obelisk of Bant",
@@ -5621,7 +7786,8 @@
5621
7786
  "loyalty": null,
5622
7787
  "multiverse_id": 175102,
5623
7788
  "other_part": null,
5624
- "color_indicator": null
7789
+ "color_indicator": null,
7790
+ "rulings": []
5625
7791
  },
5626
7792
  {
5627
7793
  "name": "Obelisk of Esper",
@@ -5645,7 +7811,8 @@
5645
7811
  "loyalty": null,
5646
7812
  "multiverse_id": 174906,
5647
7813
  "other_part": null,
5648
- "color_indicator": null
7814
+ "color_indicator": null,
7815
+ "rulings": []
5649
7816
  },
5650
7817
  {
5651
7818
  "name": "Obelisk of Grixis",
@@ -5669,7 +7836,8 @@
5669
7836
  "loyalty": null,
5670
7837
  "multiverse_id": 174887,
5671
7838
  "other_part": null,
5672
- "color_indicator": null
7839
+ "color_indicator": null,
7840
+ "rulings": []
5673
7841
  },
5674
7842
  {
5675
7843
  "name": "Obelisk of Jund",
@@ -5693,7 +7861,8 @@
5693
7861
  "loyalty": null,
5694
7862
  "multiverse_id": 174892,
5695
7863
  "other_part": null,
5696
- "color_indicator": null
7864
+ "color_indicator": null,
7865
+ "rulings": []
5697
7866
  },
5698
7867
  {
5699
7868
  "name": "Obelisk of Naya",
@@ -5717,7 +7886,8 @@
5717
7886
  "loyalty": null,
5718
7887
  "multiverse_id": 175061,
5719
7888
  "other_part": null,
5720
- "color_indicator": null
7889
+ "color_indicator": null,
7890
+ "rulings": []
5721
7891
  },
5722
7892
  {
5723
7893
  "name": "Quietus Spike",
@@ -5745,7 +7915,21 @@
5745
7915
  "loyalty": null,
5746
7916
  "multiverse_id": 185774,
5747
7917
  "other_part": null,
5748
- "color_indicator": null
7918
+ "color_indicator": null,
7919
+ "rulings": [
7920
+ {
7921
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7922
+ "text": "That player loses half their life after combat damage has been subtracted from the player’s life total. The amount of life the player loses is determined as the triggered ability resolves."
7923
+ },
7924
+ {
7925
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7926
+ "text": "If multiple Quietus Spikes trigger at the same time, that player loses half their life when the first ability resolves, then loses half of the remainder when the next ability resolves, and so on. The player does not lose the same amount each time."
7927
+ },
7928
+ {
7929
+ "date": "6/15/2010",
7930
+ "text": "In a Two-Headed Giant game, after combat damage is dealt, Quietus Spike looks at that player’s life total (which is the same as the team’s life total) when determining how much life the team will lose, which basically means the team’s life total is halved. Here’s an example of the math: The team has 19 life, so the player has 19 life. Quietus Spike causes the team to lose 10 life (19 divided by 2, rounded up). The team’s life total becomes 9 (19 minus 10)."
7931
+ }
7932
+ ]
5749
7933
  },
5750
7934
  {
5751
7935
  "name": "Relic of Progenitus",
@@ -5770,7 +7954,17 @@
5770
7954
  "loyalty": null,
5771
7955
  "multiverse_id": 174824,
5772
7956
  "other_part": null,
5773
- "color_indicator": null
7957
+ "color_indicator": null,
7958
+ "rulings": [
7959
+ {
7960
+ "date": "6/8/2016",
7961
+ "text": "If you activate Relic of Progenitus’s first ability, the targeted player chooses which card to exile. The choice is made as the ability resolves."
7962
+ },
7963
+ {
7964
+ "date": "6/8/2016",
7965
+ "text": "You can activate Relic of Progenitus’s second ability even if no players have any cards in their graveyards. You’ll still draw a card."
7966
+ }
7967
+ ]
5774
7968
  },
5775
7969
  {
5776
7970
  "name": "Sigil of Distinction",
@@ -5798,7 +7992,17 @@
5798
7992
  "loyalty": null,
5799
7993
  "multiverse_id": 174867,
5800
7994
  "other_part": null,
5801
- "color_indicator": null
7995
+ "color_indicator": null,
7996
+ "rulings": [
7997
+ {
7998
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
7999
+ "text": "Removing a charge counter from Sigil of Distinction is the only way to pay for its equip ability. If it has no charge counters on it, its equip ability can’t be activated."
8000
+ },
8001
+ {
8002
+ "date": "10/1/2008",
8003
+ "text": "If Sigil of Distinction is attached to a creature when its equip ability is activated targeting a different creature, the first creature will immediately get a little smaller because a charge counter has been removed from Sigil of Distinction as a cost. Then, when the equip ability resolves, Sigil of Distinction will move to the new creature and the first creature will lose the entire bonus the Equipment was giving it."
8004
+ }
8005
+ ]
5802
8006
  },
5803
8007
  {
5804
8008
  "name": "Arcane Sanctum",
@@ -5823,7 +8027,8 @@
5823
8027
  "loyalty": null,
5824
8028
  "multiverse_id": 175128,
5825
8029
  "other_part": null,
5826
- "color_indicator": null
8030
+ "color_indicator": null,
8031
+ "rulings": []
5827
8032
  },
5828
8033
  {
5829
8034
  "name": "Bant Panorama",
@@ -5848,7 +8053,8 @@
5848
8053
  "loyalty": null,
5849
8054
  "multiverse_id": 174842,
5850
8055
  "other_part": null,
5851
- "color_indicator": null
8056
+ "color_indicator": null,
8057
+ "rulings": []
5852
8058
  },
5853
8059
  {
5854
8060
  "name": "Crumbling Necropolis",
@@ -5873,7 +8079,8 @@
5873
8079
  "loyalty": null,
5874
8080
  "multiverse_id": 175112,
5875
8081
  "other_part": null,
5876
- "color_indicator": null
8082
+ "color_indicator": null,
8083
+ "rulings": []
5877
8084
  },
5878
8085
  {
5879
8086
  "name": "Esper Panorama",
@@ -5898,7 +8105,8 @@
5898
8105
  "loyalty": null,
5899
8106
  "multiverse_id": 179431,
5900
8107
  "other_part": null,
5901
- "color_indicator": null
8108
+ "color_indicator": null,
8109
+ "rulings": []
5902
8110
  },
5903
8111
  {
5904
8112
  "name": "Grixis Panorama",
@@ -5923,7 +8131,8 @@
5923
8131
  "loyalty": null,
5924
8132
  "multiverse_id": 179433,
5925
8133
  "other_part": null,
5926
- "color_indicator": null
8134
+ "color_indicator": null,
8135
+ "rulings": []
5927
8136
  },
5928
8137
  {
5929
8138
  "name": "Jund Panorama",
@@ -5948,7 +8157,8 @@
5948
8157
  "loyalty": null,
5949
8158
  "multiverse_id": 179425,
5950
8159
  "other_part": null,
5951
- "color_indicator": null
8160
+ "color_indicator": null,
8161
+ "rulings": []
5952
8162
  },
5953
8163
  {
5954
8164
  "name": "Jungle Shrine",
@@ -5973,7 +8183,8 @@
5973
8183
  "loyalty": null,
5974
8184
  "multiverse_id": 175060,
5975
8185
  "other_part": null,
5976
- "color_indicator": null
8186
+ "color_indicator": null,
8187
+ "rulings": []
5977
8188
  },
5978
8189
  {
5979
8190
  "name": "Naya Panorama",
@@ -5998,7 +8209,8 @@
5998
8209
  "loyalty": null,
5999
8210
  "multiverse_id": 179423,
6000
8211
  "other_part": null,
6001
- "color_indicator": null
8212
+ "color_indicator": null,
8213
+ "rulings": []
6002
8214
  },
6003
8215
  {
6004
8216
  "name": "Savage Lands",
@@ -6023,7 +8235,8 @@
6023
8235
  "loyalty": null,
6024
8236
  "multiverse_id": 174877,
6025
8237
  "other_part": null,
6026
- "color_indicator": null
8238
+ "color_indicator": null,
8239
+ "rulings": []
6027
8240
  },
6028
8241
  {
6029
8242
  "name": "Seaside Citadel",
@@ -6048,7 +8261,8 @@
6048
8261
  "loyalty": null,
6049
8262
  "multiverse_id": 174950,
6050
8263
  "other_part": null,
6051
- "color_indicator": null
8264
+ "color_indicator": null,
8265
+ "rulings": []
6052
8266
  },
6053
8267
  {
6054
8268
  "name": "Plains",
@@ -6076,7 +8290,8 @@
6076
8290
  "loyalty": null,
6077
8291
  "multiverse_id": 175029,
6078
8292
  "other_part": null,
6079
- "color_indicator": null
8293
+ "color_indicator": null,
8294
+ "rulings": []
6080
8295
  },
6081
8296
  {
6082
8297
  "name": "Plains",
@@ -6104,7 +8319,8 @@
6104
8319
  "loyalty": null,
6105
8320
  "multiverse_id": 175032,
6106
8321
  "other_part": null,
6107
- "color_indicator": null
8322
+ "color_indicator": null,
8323
+ "rulings": []
6108
8324
  },
6109
8325
  {
6110
8326
  "name": "Plains",
@@ -6132,7 +8348,8 @@
6132
8348
  "loyalty": null,
6133
8349
  "multiverse_id": 175031,
6134
8350
  "other_part": null,
6135
- "color_indicator": null
8351
+ "color_indicator": null,
8352
+ "rulings": []
6136
8353
  },
6137
8354
  {
6138
8355
  "name": "Plains",
@@ -6160,7 +8377,8 @@
6160
8377
  "loyalty": null,
6161
8378
  "multiverse_id": 175030,
6162
8379
  "other_part": null,
6163
- "color_indicator": null
8380
+ "color_indicator": null,
8381
+ "rulings": []
6164
8382
  },
6165
8383
  {
6166
8384
  "name": "Island",
@@ -6188,7 +8406,8 @@
6188
8406
  "loyalty": null,
6189
8407
  "multiverse_id": 174979,
6190
8408
  "other_part": null,
6191
- "color_indicator": null
8409
+ "color_indicator": null,
8410
+ "rulings": []
6192
8411
  },
6193
8412
  {
6194
8413
  "name": "Island",
@@ -6216,7 +8435,8 @@
6216
8435
  "loyalty": null,
6217
8436
  "multiverse_id": 174977,
6218
8437
  "other_part": null,
6219
- "color_indicator": null
8438
+ "color_indicator": null,
8439
+ "rulings": []
6220
8440
  },
6221
8441
  {
6222
8442
  "name": "Island",
@@ -6244,7 +8464,8 @@
6244
8464
  "loyalty": null,
6245
8465
  "multiverse_id": 174980,
6246
8466
  "other_part": null,
6247
- "color_indicator": null
8467
+ "color_indicator": null,
8468
+ "rulings": []
6248
8469
  },
6249
8470
  {
6250
8471
  "name": "Island",
@@ -6272,7 +8493,8 @@
6272
8493
  "loyalty": null,
6273
8494
  "multiverse_id": 174978,
6274
8495
  "other_part": null,
6275
- "color_indicator": null
8496
+ "color_indicator": null,
8497
+ "rulings": []
6276
8498
  },
6277
8499
  {
6278
8500
  "name": "Swamp",
@@ -6300,7 +8522,8 @@
6300
8522
  "loyalty": null,
6301
8523
  "multiverse_id": 175089,
6302
8524
  "other_part": null,
6303
- "color_indicator": null
8525
+ "color_indicator": null,
8526
+ "rulings": []
6304
8527
  },
6305
8528
  {
6306
8529
  "name": "Swamp",
@@ -6328,7 +8551,8 @@
6328
8551
  "loyalty": null,
6329
8552
  "multiverse_id": 175088,
6330
8553
  "other_part": null,
6331
- "color_indicator": null
8554
+ "color_indicator": null,
8555
+ "rulings": []
6332
8556
  },
6333
8557
  {
6334
8558
  "name": "Swamp",
@@ -6356,7 +8580,8 @@
6356
8580
  "loyalty": null,
6357
8581
  "multiverse_id": 175091,
6358
8582
  "other_part": null,
6359
- "color_indicator": null
8583
+ "color_indicator": null,
8584
+ "rulings": []
6360
8585
  },
6361
8586
  {
6362
8587
  "name": "Swamp",
@@ -6384,7 +8609,8 @@
6384
8609
  "loyalty": null,
6385
8610
  "multiverse_id": 175090,
6386
8611
  "other_part": null,
6387
- "color_indicator": null
8612
+ "color_indicator": null,
8613
+ "rulings": []
6388
8614
  },
6389
8615
  {
6390
8616
  "name": "Mountain",
@@ -6412,7 +8638,8 @@
6412
8638
  "loyalty": null,
6413
8639
  "multiverse_id": 175018,
6414
8640
  "other_part": null,
6415
- "color_indicator": null
8641
+ "color_indicator": null,
8642
+ "rulings": []
6416
8643
  },
6417
8644
  {
6418
8645
  "name": "Mountain",
@@ -6440,7 +8667,8 @@
6440
8667
  "loyalty": null,
6441
8668
  "multiverse_id": 175019,
6442
8669
  "other_part": null,
6443
- "color_indicator": null
8670
+ "color_indicator": null,
8671
+ "rulings": []
6444
8672
  },
6445
8673
  {
6446
8674
  "name": "Mountain",
@@ -6468,7 +8696,8 @@
6468
8696
  "loyalty": null,
6469
8697
  "multiverse_id": 175017,
6470
8698
  "other_part": null,
6471
- "color_indicator": null
8699
+ "color_indicator": null,
8700
+ "rulings": []
6472
8701
  },
6473
8702
  {
6474
8703
  "name": "Mountain",
@@ -6496,7 +8725,8 @@
6496
8725
  "loyalty": null,
6497
8726
  "multiverse_id": 175020,
6498
8727
  "other_part": null,
6499
- "color_indicator": null
8728
+ "color_indicator": null,
8729
+ "rulings": []
6500
8730
  },
6501
8731
  {
6502
8732
  "name": "Forest",
@@ -6524,7 +8754,8 @@
6524
8754
  "loyalty": null,
6525
8755
  "multiverse_id": 174930,
6526
8756
  "other_part": null,
6527
- "color_indicator": null
8757
+ "color_indicator": null,
8758
+ "rulings": []
6528
8759
  },
6529
8760
  {
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