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Creatures that are unblockable can be static (<c>Covert Operative</c>), triggered (<c>Bubbling Beebles</c>) or activated (<c>Blockade Runner</c>). Some creatures have activated abilities that target creature with power 2 or less to become unblockable (<c>Dwarven Warriors</c>). Some spells that grant unblockability, also grant [[shroud]].
Creatures that are unblockable can be [[static ability|static]] (<c>Covert Operative</c>), [[triggered ability|triggered]] (<c>Bubbling Beebles</c>) or [[activated ability|activated]] (<c>Blockade Runner</c>). Some creatures have activated abilities that target creature with power 2 or less to become unblockable (<c>Dwarven Warriors</c>). Some spells that grant unblockability, also grant [[shroud]].


==Example==
==Example of Unblockable==
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*<c>Phantom Warrior</c> - {{1}}{{U}}{{U}}<br>Creature {{-}} Illusion Warrior<br>2/2<br>Phantom Warrior is unblockable.<br>
*<c>Phantom Warrior</c> - {{1}}{{U}}{{U}}<br>Creature {{-}} Illusion Warrior<br>2/2<br>Phantom Warrior is unblockable.<br>
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*<c>Trap Runner</c> {{2}}{{w}}{{w}} ([[activated ability]])
*<c>Trap Runner</c> {{2}}{{w}}{{w}} ([[activated ability]])


=="Cannot be blocked by"==
A variant of 'unblockable', restricts unblockability to certain type of creatures, like color (<c>Sacred Knight</c>), artifact creature (<c>Argothian Pixies</c>), creature type ([[Saprolings]]: <c>Vindictive Mob</c>; [[Walls]]: <c>Juggernaut</c>), number of power or greater (<c>Amrou Kithkin</c>), number of blocking creatures (<c>Stalking Tiger</c>) and keyword ability (<c>Stone Spirit</c>).


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==Example of "Cannot be blocked by"==
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*<c>Wanderbrine Rootcutters</c> - {{2}}{{ub}}{{ub}}<br>Creature {{-}} Merfolk Rogue<br>3/3<br>Wanderbrine Rootcutters can't be blocked by green creatures.<br>
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==Spells and Artifacts that grant "Cannot be blocked by"==
 
Cannot be blocked by [''[[color]]'']
*<c>Black Scarab</c> {{w}} ([[black]])
*<c>Blue Scarab</c> {{w}} ([[blue]])
*<c>Green Scarab</c> {{w}} ([[green]])
*<c>Red Scarab</c> {{w}} ([[red]])
*<c>White Scarab</c> {{w}} ([[white]])
 
Cannot be blocked by [''[[creature type]]'']
*<c>Blazing Torch</c> {{1}} ([[Vampires]] or [[Zombies]])
*<c>Field of Reality</c> {{2}}{{u}} ([[Spirits]])
*<c>Tower of Coireall</c> {{2}} ([[Walls]])
 
Cannot be blocked by creatures with [''[[keyword ability]]'']
*<c>Dust Corona</c> {{r}} ([[flying]])
 
Cannot be blocked by more than [''number of blocking creatures'']
*<c>Familiar Ground</c> {{2}}{{g}} (more than one creature)
*<c>Vorrac Battlehorns</c> {{2}} (more than one creature)
 
Cannot be blocked by creatures with [''number of power''] or greater
*<c>Kithkin Armor</c> {{w}} (power 3 or greater)
 
==See also==
*[[Evasion ability]]


[[Category:Magic rules]][[Category:Miscellaneous Mechanics]]
[[Category:Magic rules]][[Category:Miscellaneous Mechanics]]

Revision as of 09:47, 9 March 2012

Unblockable is an attribute of a creature that precludes it from being blocked.

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Creatures that are unblockable can be static (Covert Operative), triggered (Bubbling Beebles) or activated (Blockade Runner). Some creatures have activated abilities that target creature with power 2 or less to become unblockable (Dwarven Warriors). Some spells that grant unblockability, also grant shroud.

Example of Unblockable

Color percentages

There is a total of 81 cards that involve unblockable, which divide by color as such:

  • Blue = 58 %
  • Multicolor = 12 %
  • Red = 7 %
  • Artifact = 7 %
  • Green = 5 %
  • White = 5 %
  • Black = 4 %
  • Land = 2 %

Spells and Artifacts that grant Unblockable

Enchantments

target creature

Instants

Sorceries

Artifacts

Equipment

Cards that allow unblocked attacking creature becomes blocked

Instants

Creature

"Cannot be blocked by"

A variant of 'unblockable', restricts unblockability to certain type of creatures, like color (Sacred Knight), artifact creature (Argothian Pixies), creature type (Saprolings: Vindictive Mob; Walls: Juggernaut), number of power or greater (Amrou Kithkin), number of blocking creatures (Stalking Tiger) and keyword ability (Stone Spirit).

Example of "Cannot be blocked by"

Spells and Artifacts that grant "Cannot be blocked by"

Cannot be blocked by [color]

Cannot be blocked by [creature type]

Cannot be blocked by creatures with [keyword ability]

Cannot be blocked by more than [number of blocking creatures]

Cannot be blocked by creatures with [number of power] or greater

See also