[LSJ] Q. Sleeping Mind

What is the current ruling on this card? I seem to remember reading that a defending vampire can play WWEF to block. Yet, the card specifically states that 'tapped vampires cannot block this action'. I couldn't find anything on this card on your site or via Deja News. I'm kinda curious and would like you to refresh my failing memory. Sorrow -- I don't want to be alone | I hurt, therefore I am anymore |-------------------------------- I don't want to be anyone | "What are you looking at...? anymore | you never seen anyone try to I don't need a reason to kill myself | commit suicide before?" - Anon ------------------------------------------------------------------------

"Chris" <cbo...@apdi.net> wrote: > > What is the current ruling on this card [Sleeping Mind]? > I seem to remember reading that a defending vampire can > play WWEF to block. Yet, the card specifically states that > 'tapped vampires cannot block this action'. I couldn't find > anything on this card on your site or via Deja News. > I'm kinda curious and would like you to refresh my failing > memory. You can play WwEF, but you can't block (since you're still tapped, and tapped vampire cannot block). You can Wake and play a reaction card (like Deflection or Telepathic Counter, for example). The original ruling was: Subject: Re: More Questions [LSJ] From: "L. Scott Johnson" <vte...@regency.wizards.com> Date: 1997/06/03 Message-Id: <33946F...@regency.wizards.com> [...] Sleeping Mind does not restrict Wake. It only restricts actual untapping (like Guard Dogs/2nd Tradition) and it prevents tapped minions from blocking (so the Wakes cannot be used to block, [....] -- L. Scott Johnson (vte...@wizards.com) Official VtES Net.Rep for Wizards of the Coast. (*) - Subject to review by Rules Team -------------------==== Posted via Deja News ====----------------------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Post to Usenet