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Rules text defines a card’s abilities. It is contained within the text box and is not italicized like reminder text or flavor 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]

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 '''Rules text''' defines a [[card]]’s [[abilities]]. It is contained within the [[text box]] and is not italicized like [[reminder text]] or [[flavor text]].
-* '''Trinket text''' is rules text on a card that is more for [[flavor]] than [[mechanics]]. “[[Blocking|Can't be blocked]] by [[saprolings]]”  (<c>Vindictive Mob</c>) is an example of trinket text. <ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=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|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=March 15, 2013}}</ref>
+* '''Trinket text''' is rules text on a card that is more for [[flavor]] than [[mechanics]]. <ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/139270997613/where-did-the-term-trinket-text-come-from|title=Where did the term "trinket text" come from?|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=February 13, 2016}}</ref> “[[Blocking|Can't be blocked]] by [[saprolings]]”  (<c>Vindictive Mob</c>) is an example of trinket text. <ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=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?|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=March 15, 2013}}</ref>
 ==References==
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 [[Category:Parts of a card]]