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'''Rules text''' defines a [[card]]'s [[abilities | '''Rules text''' defines a [[card]]'s [[abilities]]. | ||
==Trinket text== | ==Description== | ||
Rules text is contained within the [[text box]] of a card and is not italicized like [[reminder text]] or [[flavor text]]. | |||
===Trinket text=== | |||
'''Trinket text''' is rules text on a card that is more for [[flavor]] than [[mechanic]]s.<ref>{{EzTumblr|http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/139270997613/where-did-the-term-trinket-text-come-from|title=Where did the term "trinket text" come from?|February 13, 2016}}</ref> “[[Blocking|Can't be blocked]] by [[saproling]]s” (<c>Vindictive Mob</c>) is an example of trinket text.<ref>{{EzTumblr|http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/45406596668/how-often-in-a-set-do-you-like-to-use-trinket-text|title=How often in a set do you like to use trinket text?|March 15, 2013}}</ref> | '''Trinket text''' is rules text on a card that is more for [[flavor]] than [[mechanic]]s.<ref>{{EzTumblr|http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/139270997613/where-did-the-term-trinket-text-come-from|title=Where did the term "trinket text" come from?|February 13, 2016}}</ref> “[[Blocking|Can't be blocked]] by [[saproling]]s” (<c>Vindictive Mob</c>) is an example of trinket text.<ref>{{EzTumblr|http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/45406596668/how-often-in-a-set-do-you-like-to-use-trinket-text|title=How often in a set do you like to use trinket text?|March 15, 2013}}</ref> | ||
===Removing rules text=== | |||
The [[keyword ability]] [[Cleave]], introduced in ''[[Innistrad: Crimson Vow]]'', can remove parts of the rules text of the card that features Cleave. | |||
==Rules== | ==Rules== | ||
Revision as of 12:04, 29 October 2021
Rules text defines a card's abilities.
Description
Rules text is contained within the text box of a card and is not italicized like reminder text or flavor text.
Trinket text
Trinket text is rules text on a card that is more for flavor than mechanics.[1] “Can't be blocked by saprolings” (Vindictive Mob) is an example of trinket text.[2]
Removing rules text
The keyword ability Cleave, introduced in Innistrad: Crimson Vow, can remove parts of the rules text of the card that features Cleave.
Rules
From the glossary of the Comprehensive Rules (June 7, 2024—Modern Horizons 3)
- Rules Text
- A characteristic that defines a card’s abilities. See rule 207.1.
References
- ↑ Mark Rosewater (February 13, 2016). "Where did the term "trinket text" come from?". Blogatog. Tumblr.
- ↑ Mark Rosewater (March 15, 2013). "How often in a set do you like to use trinket text?". Blogatog. Tumblr.