Magic: The Gathering Comprehensive Rules Changes - Guildpact to Dissension

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Magic: The Gathering Comprehensive Rules Changes

Guildpact to Dissension (Single Change View)

General changes

General changes

Old rule (Guildpact)	New rule (Dissension)
410.9c. [Click to view all changes.]
410.9c. An ability that reads "Whenever a creature blocks [this creature]" triggers once for each creature that blocks the named creature. It doesn't trigger if the attacking creature becomes blocked by an effect rather than a blocking creature.	410.9c. An ability that reads "Whenever [this creature] becomes blocked, . . ." triggers only once each combat for that creature, even if it's blocked by multiple creatures. It will also trigger if an effect causes a creature to block the attacking creature, but only if it hadn't already been blocked that combat. It will trigger if the creature becomes blocked by an effect rather than a creature.

Old rule (Guildpact)

New rule (Dissension)

410.9c. [Click to view all changes.]

410.9c.

An ability that reads "Whenever a creature blocks [this creature]" triggers once for each creature that blocks the named creature. It doesn't trigger if the attacking creature becomes blocked by an effect rather than a blocking creature.

410.9c.

An ability that reads "Whenever [this creature] becomes blocked, . . ." triggers only once each combat for that creature, even if it's blocked by multiple creatures. It will also trigger if an effect causes a creature to block the attacking creature, but only if it hadn't already been blocked that combat. It will trigger if the creature becomes blocked by an effect rather than a creature.