LSJ - proper use of Cat's Guidance

3 messages from 2 participants · 16 July 1998 – 17 July 1998
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16 July 1998, 09:00

In article <35AD331F...@buffnet.net>, badger <bad...@buffnet.net> wrote: > <HTML> This is a plain-text newsgroup, for the most part. Embedded HTML can cause problems for newgreaders (as opposed to internet browsers with news reading capability). > Dear LSJ, > > Could you please explain the proper usage of Cat's Guidance. My > friend plays it as follows: > > He'll block. Go through combat. Then, once it's over and > presuming he's not in torpor or burned, he'll play the card and untap. > > Is that correct? Yes. > I presume the card to mean you block, take whatever > consequences of that block, and WHEN another action is taken against you, > you play the card to untap and attempt to block again (ala Wake). No, you play it "immediately" after the block (card text). -- L. Scott Johnson (vte...@wizards.com) VTES Net.Rep for Wizards of the Coast. Searchable database of official card text, errata, and rulings: http://deckserver.net/cgi-deckserver/rulemonger.cgi/powersearch -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- http://www.dejanews.com/rg_mkgrp.xp Create Your Own Free Member Forum

CPilh...@bhak12.ac.at#

17 July 1998, 09:00

In article <6okst2$d55$1...@nnrp1.dejanews.com>, vte...@wizards.com (LSJ) wrote: > In article <35AD331F...@buffnet.net>, > badger <bad...@buffnet.net> wrote: > > <HTML> > > This is a plain-text newsgroup, for the most part. > Embedded HTML can cause problems for newgreaders > (as opposed to internet browsers with news reading > capability). > > > Dear LSJ, > > > > Could you please explain the proper usage of Cat's Guidance. My > > friend plays it as follows: > > > > He'll block. Go through combat. Then, once it's over and > > presuming he's not in torpor or burned, he'll play the card and untap. > > > > Is that correct? > > Yes. Did I miss something? Isn't Cat's Guidance played after successful block but _before_ combat is entered? [ quoted text not captured ]

LSJ#

17 July 1998, 09:00

CPilh...@bhak12.ac.at wrote: > vte...@wizards.com (LSJ) wrote: > > badger <bad...@buffnet.net> wrote: > > > Could you please explain the proper usage of Cat's Guidance. My > > > friend plays it as follows: > > > > > > He'll block. Go through combat. Then, once it's over and > > > presuming he's not in torpor or burned, he'll play the card and untap. > > > > > > Is that correct? > > > > Yes. > > Did I miss something? Isn't Cat's Guidance played after successful block > but _before_ combat is entered? Combat is a part of the block. Cat's Guidance is played after the block, therefore after the combat. [RTR 980623] [ quoted text not captured ]