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The Tarrasque
Card Information
Type: Legendary Creature — Dinosaur
Mana Cost: 6
CMC: 9
Part of the Reserved List: No
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Set: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR)
Rarity: Mythic
Collector Number: 207
Oracle Text
The Tarrasque has haste and ward {10} as long as it was cast. Whenever The Tarrasque attacks, it fights target creature defending player controls.
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Card Rulings
- July 23, 2021
The fight happens in the declare attackers step before blockers are declared. Unless the creature it is fighting survives, that creature won't be able to block that combat.
Source: wotc - July 23, 2021
If a player casts a spell that targets multiple permanents their opponent controls with ward, each of those ward abilities will trigger. If that player doesn't pay for all of them, the spell will be countered.
Source: wotc - July 23, 2021
The Tarrasque will have haste and ward {10} even if it was cast from a zone other than your hand. May we suggest the command zone?
Source: wotc - July 23, 2021
Fighting is not optional. If there is at least one legal target for The Tarrasque's last ability, it must fight.
Source: wotc
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