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Legolas's Quick Reflexes
Card Information
Type: Instant
Mana Cost:
CMC: 1
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 493
Oracle Text
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.) Untap target creature. Until end of turn, it gains hexproof, reach, and "Whenever this creature becomes tapped, it deals damage equal to its power to up to one target creature."
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Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- November 3, 2023
Players may turn face-down creatures face up while a spell with split second is on the stack.
Source: wotc - November 3, 2023
After a spell with split second resolves (or otherwise leaves the stack), players may again cast spells and activate abilities before the next object on the stack resolves.
Source: wotc - November 3, 2023
Casting a spell with split second won't affect spells and abilities that are already on the stack.
Source: wotc - November 3, 2023
If the resolution of a triggered ability involves casting a spell, that spell can't be cast if a spell with split second is on the stack.
Source: wotc - November 3, 2023
Players still get priority while a spell with split second is on the stack; their options are just limited to mana abilities and certain special actions.
Source: wotc - November 3, 2023
Split second doesn't stop triggered abilities from triggering, such as that of Chalice of the Void. If one does, its controller puts it on the stack and chooses targets for it, if any. Those abilities will resolve as normal.
Source: wotc
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