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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"==
=="Cannot be blocked (except) 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>).
A variant of 'unblockable', restricts unblockability to certain type of creatures, like [[color]], [[artifact creature]], [[creature type]], number of [[power]] or greater, number of [[blocking]] creatures and creatures with [[keyword ability]].
 
==Example of "Cannot be blocked (except) by"==


==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>
*<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>
*<c>Treetop Rangers</c> - {{2}}{{g}}<br>Creature {{-}} Elf<br>2/2<br>Treetop Rangers can't be blocked except by creatures with flying.<br>
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==Spells and Artifacts that grant "Cannot be blocked by"==
==Creatures that are "Cannot be blocked (except) by"==


Cannot be blocked by [''[[color]]'']
Cannot be blocked by [''[[color]]'']
*<c>Black Scarab</c> {{w}} ([[black]])
*<c>Barrenton Cragtreads</c> {{2}}{{wu}}{{wu}} ([[red]])
*<c>Blue Scarab</c> {{w}} ([[blue]])
*<c>Dauthi Horror</c> {{1}}{{b}} ([[white]])
*<c>Green Scarab</c> {{w}} ([[green]])
*<c>Elder Spawn</c> {{4}}{{u}}{{u}}{{u}} (red)
*<c>Red Scarab</c> {{w}} ([[red]])
*<c>Fylamarid</c> {{1}}{{u}}{{u}} ([[blue]])
*<c>White Scarab</c> {{w}} ([[white]])
*<c>Metathran Transport</c> {{1}}{{u}}{{u}} (blue)
*<c>Mudbrawler Raiders</c> {{2}}{{rg}}{{rg}} (blue)
*<c>Raven's Run Dragoon</c> {{2}}{{gw}}{{gw}} ([[black]])
*<c>Sacred Knight</c> {{3}}{{w}} (black and/or red)
*<c>Sootwalkers</c> {{2}}{{br}}{{br}} (white)
*<c>Wanderbrine Rootcutters</c> {{2}}{{ub}}{{ub}} ([[green]])
 
Cannot be blocked by [[artifact creatures]]
*<c>Argothian Pixies</c> {{1}}{{g}}
*<c>Basalt Golem</c> {{5}}
*<c>Clockwork Steed</c> {{4}}


Cannot be blocked by [''[[creature type]]'']
Cannot be blocked by [''[[creature type]]'']
*<c>Bog Rats</c> {{b}} ([[Walls]])
*<c>Clockwork Swarm</c> {{4}} (Walls)
*<c>Flow of Maggots</c> {{2}}{{b}} (non-Walls)
*<c>Juggernaut</c> {{4}} (Walls)
*<c>Otarian Juggernaut</c> {{4}} (Walls)
*<c>Rampart Crawler</c> {{b}} (Walls)
*<c>Stromkirk Noble</c> {{r}} ([[Humans]])
*<c>Vindictive Mob</c> {{4}}{{b}}{{b}} ([[Saprolings]])
Cannot be blocked by creatures with [''[[keyword ability]]'']
*<c>Gnat Alley Creeper</c> {{2}}{{r}} ([[flying]])
*<c>Greater Stone Spirit</c> {{4}}{{r}}{{r}} (flying)
*<c>Stone Spirit</c> {{4}}{{r}} (flying)
*<c>Taoist Mystic</c> {{2}}{{g}} ([[horsemanship]])
*<c>Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage</c> {{1}}{{g}}{{g}} (horsemanship)
Cannot be blocked except by creatures with [''[[keyword ability]]'']
*<c>Noggle Bandit</c> {{1}}{{ur}}{{ur}} ([[defender]])
*<c>Orchard Spirit</c> {{2}}{{g}} (flying or [[reach]])
*<c>Signal Pest</c> {{1}} (flying or reach)
*<c>Silhana Ledgewalker</c> {{1}}{{g}} (flying)
*<c>Treetop Rangers</c> {{2}}{{g}} (flying)
*<c>Treetop Scout</c> {{g}} (flying)
Cannot be blocked by more than [''number of blocking creatures'']
*<c>Charging Rhino</c> {{3}}{{g}}{{g}} (one creature)
*<c>Huang Zhong, Shu General</c> {{2}}{{w}}{{w}} (one creature)
*<c>Ironhoof Ox</c> {{3}}{{g}}{{g}} (one creature)
*<c>Krosan Vorine</c> {{3}}{{g}} (one creature)
*<c>Norwood Riders</c> {{3}}{{g}} (one creature)
*<c>Stalking Tiger</c> {{3}}{{g}} (one creature)
*<c>Yuan Shao, the Indecisive</c> {{4}}{{r}} (one creature)
Cannot be blocked by creatures with [''number of power''] or greater
*<c>Amrou Kithkin</c> {{w}}{{w}} (power 3)
*<c>Fleet-Footed Monk</c> {{1}}{{w}} (power 2)
*<c>Goldmeadow Dodger</c> {{w}} (power 4)
==Spells and Artifacts that grant "Cannot be blocked (except) 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 artifact creatures
*<c>Artifact Ward</c> {{w}}
Cannot be blocked by [''creature type'']
*<c>Blazing Torch</c> {{1}} ([[Vampires]] or [[Zombies]])
*<c>Blazing Torch</c> {{1}} ([[Vampires]] or [[Zombies]])
*<c>Field of Reality</c> {{2}}{{u}} ([[Spirits]])
*<c>Field of Reality</c> {{2}}{{u}} ([[Spirits]])
*<c>Tower of Coireall</c> {{2}} ([[Walls]])
*<c>Tower of Coireall</c> {{2}} (Walls)


Cannot be blocked by creatures with [''[[keyword ability]]'']
Cannot be blocked by creatures with [''keyword ability'']
*<c>Dust Corona</c> {{r}} ([[flying]])
*<c>Dust Corona</c> {{r}} (flying)
 
Cannot be blocked except by creatures with [''keyword ability'']
*<c>Canopy Cover</c> {{1}}{{g}} (flying or reach)
*<c>Infiltrator's Magemark</c> {{2}}{{u}} (defender)
*<c>Treetop Bracers</c> {{1}}{{g}} (flying)


Cannot be blocked by more than [''number of blocking creatures'']
Cannot be blocked by more than [''number of blocking creatures'']
*<c>Familiar Ground</c> {{2}}{{g}} (more than one creature)
*<c>Familiar Ground</c> {{2}}{{g}} (one creature)
*<c>Vorrac Battlehorns</c> {{2}} (more than one creature)
*<c>Vorrac Battlehorns</c> {{2}} (one creature)


Cannot be blocked by creatures with [''number of power''] or greater
Cannot be blocked by creatures with [''number of power''] or greater
*<c>Kithkin Armor</c> {{w}} (power 3 or greater)
*<c>Kithkin Armor</c> {{w}} (power 3)


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 14:46, 26 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 (except) by"

A variant of 'unblockable', restricts unblockability to certain type of creatures, like color, artifact creature, creature type, number of power or greater, number of blocking creatures and creatures with keyword ability.

Example of "Cannot be blocked (except) by"

Creatures that are "Cannot be blocked (except) by"

Cannot be blocked by [color]

Cannot be blocked by artifact creatures

Cannot be blocked by [creature type]

Cannot be blocked by creatures with [keyword ability]

Cannot be blocked except 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

Spells and Artifacts that grant "Cannot be blocked (except) by"

Cannot be blocked by [color]

Cannot be blocked by artifact creatures

Cannot be blocked by [creature type]

Cannot be blocked by creatures with [keyword ability]

Cannot be blocked except 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