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'''Flying''' is a [[evasion ability]] that makes [[creature]]s without flying unable to block creatures with flying. It has been in Magic since the original ''[[Alpha]]'' set. Flying appears on over 1,000 different cards and is scattered wildly on the [[color wheel]], mostly being found on [[blue]] and [[white]] cards, but also appearing in [[black]] and to a lesser extent [[red]]. [[Green]] rarely has flying creatures, but is the best color at destroying them (e.g. <c>Hurricane</c>, <c>Plummet</c>). | '''Flying''' is a [[evasion ability]] that makes [[creature]]s without flying unable to block creatures with flying. It has been in Magic since the original ''[[Alpha]]'' set. Flying appears on over 1,000 different cards and is scattered wildly on the [[color wheel]], mostly being found on [[blue]] and [[white]] cards, but also appearing in [[black]] and to a lesser extent [[red]]. [[Green]] rarely has flying creatures, but is the best color at destroying them (e.g. <c>Hurricane</c>, <c>Plummet</c>). | ||
{{ | {{rules|text='''From the [[Comprehensive Rules]]''': | ||
*'''702.9.''' Flying | |||
**'''702.9a''' Flying is an evasion ability. | **'''702.9a''' Flying is an evasion ability. | ||
**'''702.9b''' A creature with flying can't be blocked except by creatures with flying and/or reach. A creature with flying can block a creature with or without flying. (See rule 509, "[[Declare Blockers Step]]," and rule 702.16, "[[Reach]].") | **'''702.9b''' A creature with flying can't be blocked except by creatures with flying and/or reach. A creature with flying can block a creature with or without flying. (See rule 509, "[[Declare Blockers Step]]," and rule 702.16, "[[Reach]].") | ||
Revision as of 12:02, 29 December 2012
Flying is a evasion ability that makes creatures without flying unable to block creatures with flying. It has been in Magic since the original Alpha set. Flying appears on over 1,000 different cards and is scattered wildly on the color wheel, mostly being found on blue and white cards, but also appearing in black and to a lesser extent red. Green rarely has flying creatures, but is the best color at destroying them (e.g. Hurricane, Plummet).
From the ()
Reminder text
The latest reminder text for Flying reads "This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach."
Examples
Enchantments that grant just Flying
One creature
- Flight
- Shimmering Wings
- Arcanum Wings
- Buoyancy
- Crown of Ascension
- Dragon Wings
- Illuminated Wings
- Launch
- Phantom Wings
- Flight of Fancy
All your creatures
