Forbidding Spirit

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Brawl | Legal |
Commander | Legal |
Duel | Legal |
Explorer | Legal |
Gladiator | Legal |
Historic | Legal |
Legacy | Legal |
Modern | Legal |
Oathbreaker | Legal |
Penny | Legal |
Pioneer | Legal |
Timeless | Legal |
Vintage | Legal |
Card Set | Ravnica Allegiance |
Card Type | Creature — Spirit Cleric |
Rarity | Uncommon |
Mana Cost | |
Card Stats | 3 / 3 |
Card Text | When this creature enters, until your next turn, creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless their controller pays for each of those creatures. |
Flavor Text | "You will respect the dead." |
Card Number | #9 |
Artist | Ryan Yee |
Subtypes | Cleric , Spirit |
Card Languages | Chinese Simplified , Chinese Traditional , English , French , German , Italian , Japanese , Korean , Portuguese (Brazil) , Russian , Spanish |
Frame Version | 2015 |
Border Color | Black |
EDHREC Rank | 14105 |
Has Foil? | Yes |
Reprint? | No |
Is Promo? | No |
Oversized? | No |
Joke Card? | No |
In Starter? | No |
Time Shifted? | No |
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Card Rulings
2019-01-25Because it doesn’t modify the characteristics of creatures, Forbidding Spirit’s triggered ability can affect creatures that enter the battlefield after that ability resolves.
2019-01-25Forbidding Spirit’s effect continues until your next turn even if Forbidding Spirit leaves the battlefield before then.
2019-01-25In a Two-Headed Giant game, creatures can attack your teammate and planeswalkers your teammate controls without requiring a mana payment.
2019-01-25While Forbidding Spirit’s effect is in effect, your opponents can choose not to pay to attack with a creature that attacks “if able.” If there’s no other player or planeswalker to attack, that creature simply doesn’t attack.