ETBs and Vanishing

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Post by The Desacrator » 4 years ago

Vanishing

If i have Vanishing on a creature with an etb and activate the ability, when it phases back in do etb effects still trigger?

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by Mookie » 4 years ago
When a creature phases in or out, it doesn't actually enter or leave the battlefield - no enters-the-battlefield effects will trigger. A phased-out permanent is effectively treated as if it doesn't exist, while a permanent that phases in is treated as if it were always there.
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Post by Mookie » 4 years ago

When a creature phases in or out, it doesn't actually enter or leave the battlefield - no enters-the-battlefield effects will trigger. A phased-out permanent is effectively treated as if it doesn't exist, while a permanent that phases in is treated as if it were always there.

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Post by The Desacrator » 4 years ago

Okay thanks.

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