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Mage Slayer
Card Information
Type: Artifact — Equipment
Mana Cost: 1
CMC: 3
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Alara Reborn (ARB)
Rarity: Uncommon
Collector Number: 57
Oracle Text
Whenever equipped creature attacks, it deals damage equal to its power to the player or planeswalker it's attacking. Equip {3}
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Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- May 1, 2009
This ability triggers and resolves in the declare attackers step. The creature will still deal its combat damage as normal later on during the combat phase.
Source: wotc - May 1, 2009
When the equipped creature attacks, the first ability will trigger. When that ability resolves, that creature will deal damage equal to its power to player or planeswalker it's attacking, even if Mage Slayer has left the battlefield or is equipping a different creature by that time.
Source: wotc
Price History
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