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Whenever a creature with this ability becomes [[blocked]], [[defending player]] loses [[life]] equal to the Afflict value.<ref name="Mechanics">{{NewRef|feature/hour-devastation-mechanics-2017-06-16|''Hour of Devastation'' Mechanics|[[Matt Tabak]]|June 17, 2017}}</ref> | Whenever a creature with this ability becomes [[blocked]], [[defending player]] loses [[life]] equal to the Afflict value.<ref name="Mechanics">{{NewRef|feature/hour-devastation-mechanics-2017-06-16|''Hour of Devastation'' Mechanics|[[Matt Tabak]]|June 17, 2017}}</ref> | ||
Called "unstoppable" in design, the mechanic was created to convey | Called "unstoppable" in design, the mechanic was created to convey the destructive and vicious power of the [[God-Pharaoh]]'s legions, the [[Eternals]].<ref>{{NewRef|making-magic/darkest-hour-part-1-2017-06-19|Darkest Hour, Part 1|[[Mark Rosewater]]|June 19, 2017}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 23:45, 10 July 2017
| Afflict | |
|---|---|
| Keyword Ability | |
| Type | Triggered |
| Introduced | Hour of Devastation |
| Last used | Hour of Devastation |
| Reminder Text | Afflict N (Whenever this creature becomes blocked, defending player loses N life.) |
| Statistics |
10 cards  40%,  30%,  20%,  10% |
| Scryfall Search | |
| keyword:"Afflict" | |
Afflict is a keyword ability introduced in Hour of Devastation. Afflict is focused in red, and present in blue and black.
Description
Whenever a creature with this ability becomes blocked, defending player loses life equal to the Afflict value.[1]
Called "unstoppable" in design, the mechanic was created to convey the destructive and vicious power of the God-Pharaoh's legions, the Eternals.[2]
Rulings
TBA
Examples