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'''Amplify''' is a [[keyword ability]] on creatures that allows the player to reveal creature cards in his or her hand that share a creature [[subtype|type]] with the creature. The creature comes into play with a number of +1/+1 counters for each such card revealed. Some creatures with amplify have additional abilities tied to the number of +1/+1 counters on them (see <c>Kilnmouth Dragon</c>).
{{Infobox keyword
| type = Static
| first = Legions
| last = Legions
| N = yes
| reminder = As this creature enters the battlefield, put N +1/+1 counters on it for each [creature type] card you reveal in your hand.
| stats = {{stats|B=3|G=3|W=2|R=1}}
}}
'''Amplify''' is a [[keyword ability]] on creatures that allows the player to reveal creature cards in their hand that share a creature [[subtype|type]] with the creature. The creature enters the [[battlefield]] with a number of [[+1/+1 counter]]s for each such card revealed. Some creatures with amplify have additional abilities tied to the number of +1/+1 counters on them (see <c>Kilnmouth Dragon</c>).


All tournament-legal creatures with Amplify were printed in [[Legions]].
All tournament-legal creatures with Amplify were printed in ''[[Legions]]''.


{{rules|text='''From the [[Comprehensive Rules]]'''
==Rules==
*'''702.36.''' Amplify
{{CR+G}}
**'''702.36a''' Amplify is a static ability. “Amplify N” means “As this object comes into play, reveal any number of cards from your hand that share a creature type with it. This permanent comes into play with N +1/+1 counters on it for each card revealed this way. You can’t reveal this card or any other cards that are coming into play at the same time as this card.”
**'''702.36b''' If a creature has multiple instances of amplify, each one works separately.
}}


==Rulings==
==Rulings==
*The player who will control the creature is the one who reveals the cards.
*The player who will control the creature is the one who reveals the cards.
*Each revealed card must share a creature type with the amplify card. The reminder text reminds you what those types are.
*Each revealed card must share a creature type with the card with amplify. The reminder text reminds you what those types are.
*Playing the [[Onslaught]] card <c>Artificial Evolution</c> on an amplify spell on the stack can change what types need to be revealed. The card <c>Conspiracy</c> can also change what types need to be revealed.
*Using the ''[[Onslaught]]'' card <c>Artificial Evolution</c> on a spell with amplify on the stack can change what types need to be revealed. The card <c>Conspiracy</c> can also change what types need to be revealed.
*If multiple creatures with amplify are going to come into play under your control at the same time, you're allowed to reveal the same cards for each of them.
*If multiple creatures with amplify are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, you may reveal the same cards for each of them.
*If you play <c>Clone</c> and choose for it to copy a creature with amplify, you get to reveal cards and get +1/+1 counters.
*If you cast <c>Clone</c> (or a creature with a similar ability) and choose for it to copy a creature with amplify, you get to reveal cards and have the creature get +1/+1 counters.
 
==Examples==
{{examples|<c>Glowering Rogon</c> {{5}}{{G}}<br>Creature {{-}} Beast<br>4/4<br>Amplify 1 ''(As this creature enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on it for each Beast card you reveal in your hand.)''
}}


==Color percentages==
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*White = 22 %
*Red = 11 %
*Black = 33 %
*Green = 33 %
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Latest revision as of 03:56, 7 October 2021

Amplify
Keyword Ability
Type Static
Introduced Legions
Last used Legions
Reminder Text Amplify N (As this creature enters the battlefield, put N +1/+1 counters on it for each [creature type] card you reveal in your hand.)
Statistics
9 cards
{W} 22.2% {B} 33.3% {R} 11.1% {G} 33.3%
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keyword:"Amplify"

Amplify is a keyword ability on creatures that allows the player to reveal creature cards in their hand that share a creature type with the creature. The creature enters the battlefield with a number of +1/+1 counters for each such card revealed. Some creatures with amplify have additional abilities tied to the number of +1/+1 counters on them (see Kilnmouth Dragon).

All tournament-legal creatures with Amplify were printed in Legions.

Rules

From the glossary of the Comprehensive Rules (June 7, 2024—Modern Horizons 3)

Amplify
A keyword ability than can have a creature enter the battlefield with +1/+1 counters on it. See rule 702.38, “Amplify.”

From the Comprehensive Rules (June 7, 2024—Modern Horizons 3)

  • 702.38. Amplify
    • 702.38a Amplify is a static ability. “Amplify N” means “As this object enters the battlefield, reveal any number of cards from your hand that share a creature type with it. This permanent enters the battlefield with N +1/+1 counters on it for each card revealed this way. You can’t reveal this card or any other cards that are entering the battlefield at the same time as this card.”
    • 702.38b If a creature has multiple instances of amplify, each one works separately.

Rulings

  • The player who will control the creature is the one who reveals the cards.
  • Each revealed card must share a creature type with the card with amplify. The reminder text reminds you what those types are.
  • Using the Onslaught card Artificial Evolution on a spell with amplify on the stack can change what types need to be revealed. The card Conspiracy can also change what types need to be revealed.
  • If multiple creatures with amplify are entering the battlefield under your control at the same time, you may reveal the same cards for each of them.
  • If you cast Clone (or a creature with a similar ability) and choose for it to copy a creature with amplify, you get to reveal cards and have the creature get +1/+1 counters.

Examples

Example

Glowering Rogon {5}{G}
Creature — Beast
4/4
Amplify 1 (As this creature enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on it for each Beast card you reveal in your hand.)