Laccolith Whelp
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SetNEM
Collector #91
Released2000-02-14
Raritycommon
ArtistDave Dorman
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

Laccolith Whelp

CommonColour IDMV 1
Creature — Beast
Whenever this creature becomes blocked, you may have it deal damage equal to its power to target creature. If you do, this creature assigns no combat damage this turn.
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Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
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Other printings
This is the only English printing.
Rulings (4)
wotc4 Oct 2004
The ability triggers even if a spell or ability makes it blocked, instead of being blocked by a creature.
wotc4 Oct 2004
The ability allows you to deal damage during the declare blockers step of combat, which is well before even first strike creatures deal damage.
wotc4 Oct 2004
It can target any creature on the battlefield, not just one of the ones blocking it.
wotc4 Oct 2004
The ability is optional. You can decide to allow it to deal combat damage as normal.