In Magic: The Gathering, lifelink allows a creature to gain life equal to the damage it deals when it attacks or blocks. When a creature with lifelink blocks, the player controlling that creature gains life equal to the damage it deals during combat.
When blocking a creature with lifelink in Magic: The Gathering, the defending player must assign enough blockers to the attacking creature to potentially prevent all damage. If the attacking creature with lifelink is blocked and deals damage, the defending player gains life equal to the damage dealt by the attacking creature.
In Magic: The Gathering, creatures with first strike deal combat damage before creatures without first strike during the combat phase. When blocking, a creature with first strike can defeat a creature without first strike before it has a chance to deal damage.
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In Magic: The Gathering, when blocking with multiple creatures, each attacking creature must be blocked by at least one defending creature. The defending player can choose how to assign blockers, but they must follow this rule. Additionally, the attacking player decides the order in which their creatures deal damage to the blockers.
The Magic Rules Advisor would recommend carefully reading the official rules and seeking guidance from experienced players or judges to resolve any complex rules interactions in a game of Magic: The Gathering.
In Magic: The Gathering, when blocking an opponent's creatures during combat, you can choose which of your creatures will block and how they will block. Each of your creatures can block only one attacking creature, and the attacking player decides how their creatures will attack. Blocking can prevent damage to your life total or other creatures, and can also be used strategically to eliminate threats on the battlefield.
In Magic: The Gathering, tokens are game pieces that represent creatures or other objects. They follow specific rules set by the game and can impact gameplay by providing additional resources, attacking opponents, or blocking enemy attacks. Tokens can be created by card abilities or spells and can be used strategically to gain an advantage in the game.
As of the current Magic: The Gathering rules, Cathars' Crusade is a legal card that can be played in the game. It is not banned or restricted in any format.
The Magic: The Gathering database contains information about cards, sets, rules, formats, tournaments, and player statistics.
Mana burn was removed from Magic: The Gathering in the rules update that took effect on July 14, 2009.
When playing with Archangel Avacyn in Magic: The Gathering, follow the rules on the card and any additional rules provided by the game. Pay attention to her abilities and effects, and make sure to play her according to the rules of the game.
When playing with Luxior in Magic: The Gathering, follow the specific rules and guidelines outlined on the card itself. Pay attention to any abilities, restrictions, or interactions with other cards that Luxior may have. Be sure to consult the official Magic: The Gathering rules for any additional clarifications or rulings.