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'''Shadow''' is a [[keyword ability]] on creatures that serves as both an [[evasion ability]] and a blocking restriction. An attacking creature with shadow can only be blocked by a defending creature with shadow, and a defending creature with shadow can only block an attacking creature with shadow. It was first seen in the [[ | '''Shadow''' is a [[keyword ability]] on creatures that serves as both an [[evasion ability]] and a blocking restriction. An attacking creature with shadow can only be blocked by a defending creature with shadow, and a defending creature with shadow can only block an attacking creature with shadow. It was first seen in the [[Tempest block]], and was revisited in the [[Time Spiral block]]. Shadow is found on black, white or blue creatures, while a few red and green creatures are able to block shadow creatures. | ||
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**'''502.8c''' Multiple instances of shadow on the same creature are redundant. | **'''502.8c''' Multiple instances of shadow on the same creature are redundant. | ||
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*It is possible for [[Banding]] to result in a Shadow creature blocking or being blocked by a non-Shadow creature. This is legal. | *It is possible for [[Banding]] to result in a Shadow creature blocking or being blocked by a non-Shadow creature. This is legal. | ||
[[Category:Keywords]][[Category:Magic rules]] | [[Category:Keywords]][[Category:Magic rules]] | ||
Revision as of 16:01, 22 June 2008
Shadow is a keyword ability on creatures that serves as both an evasion ability and a blocking restriction. An attacking creature with shadow can only be blocked by a defending creature with shadow, and a defending creature with shadow can only block an attacking creature with shadow. It was first seen in the Tempest block, and was revisited in the Time Spiral block. Shadow is found on black, white or blue creatures, while a few red and green creatures are able to block shadow creatures.
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Rulings
- It is possible for Banding to result in a Shadow creature blocking or being blocked by a non-Shadow creature. This is legal.