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Ammit Eternal
Card Information
Type: Creature — Zombie Crocodile Demon
Mana Cost: 2
CMC: 3
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Hour of Devastation (HOU)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 57
Oracle Text
Afflict 3 (Whenever this creature becomes blocked, defending player loses 3 life.) Whenever an opponent casts a spell, put a -1/-1 counter on this creature. Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, remove all -1/-1 counters from it.
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Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- July 28, 2023
If a creature is attacking a planeswalker, that planeswalker's controller is the defending player. If a creature is attacking a battle, that battle's protector is the defending player.
Source: wotc - July 14, 2017
Afflict causes the defending player to lose life; it's not damage or combat damage.
Source: wotc - July 14, 2017
Ammit Eternal's middle ability will resolve before the spell that caused it to trigger. The ability will resolve even if that spell is countered.
Source: wotc - July 14, 2017
Afflict resolves before combat damage is dealt. If this loss of life brings a player to 0 life or less, that player loses the game immediately. A blocking creature with lifelink won't deal combat damage in time to save that player.
Source: wotc - July 14, 2017
If multiple creatures block a creature with afflict, afflict triggers only once.
Source: wotc
Price History
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