“"Children of the Ruins, raised to be warriors, know that life begins when another speaks their names." —Soltari *Tales of Life*”
Shadow
Soltari Foot Soldier
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Creature — Soltari Soldier
Mana Cost: {W}
Oracle Rules Text: Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Flavor Text: "Children of the Ruins, raised to be warriors, know that life begins when another speaks their names." —Soltari *Tales of Life*
Set: Tempest (#43), Rarity: Common, Artist: Janet Aulisio
Creature
White
Common
Evasion
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
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Official Rulings (3)
2021-03-19
Once a creature has been blocked, that creature remains blocked and will deal and be dealt combat damage even if it gains or loses shadow or if the blocking creature gains or loses shadow.
2021-03-19
Multiple instances of shadow on the same creature are redundant.
2021-03-19
If an attacking creature has multiple evasion abilities, such as shadow and flying, a creature can block it only if that creature satisfies all of the appropriate evasion abilities.
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