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'''187''' refers to destroying a [[creature]] or other permanents using a "comes into play" effect, such as when the card <c>Nekrataal</c> comes into play; by extension, "187 effects" are effects which trigger when creatures come into play. A common yet wrong assumption is that the term originated from Nekrataal's collector's number in the [[Visions set]] (which has only 167 cards). ''187'' is derived from the California penal code for murder. | '''187''' refers to destroying a [[creature]] or other permanents using a "comes into play" effect, such as when the card <c>Nekrataal</c> comes into play; by extension, "187 effects" are effects which trigger when creatures come into play. A common yet wrong assumption is that the term originated from Nekrataal's collector's number in the [[Visions|Visions set]] (which has only 167 cards). ''187'' is derived from the California penal code for murder. | ||
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Revision as of 12:41, 7 October 2007
187 refers to destroying a creature or other permanents using a "comes into play" effect, such as when the card Nekrataal comes into play; by extension, "187 effects" are effects which trigger when creatures come into play. A common yet wrong assumption is that the term originated from Nekrataal's collector's number in the Visions set (which has only 167 cards). 187 is derived from the California penal code for murder.