Phasing is a static ability that every other turn (besides the turn it was summoned) the creature exiles itself. Rampage is a triggered ability that increases the affected creature's power and toughness by a set amount for each creature blocking it beyond the first.Д¬umulative upkeep is a triggered ability that imposes an increasing cost to keep a permanent.ДЇlanking is a triggered ability that means when a creature without flanking blocks a creature with flanking, the blocking creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. If the majority of the creatures have a certain skill, say 'flying' all the creatures fly until the band is disbanded. It becomes one creature, it can do so to either attack or block. Banding is when two or more creatures with banding, temporally 'band' together, or team up to attack. Main article: Vigilance Other Keywords BandingД«anding is a legacy ability once considered part of the main game, but is no longer supported. Vigilance is a static ability that means the affected creature does not tap once declared as an attacker. Trample is a static ability of creatures that when attacking, allows it to assign the remaining damage not taken by creatures blocking it to the defending player. Shroud is a static ability that means the affected permanent or player cannot be the target of any spells or abilities, including your own. Reach is a static ability that means the affected creature can block creatures with flying. Protection is a static ability which grants the affected permanent the inability to be dealt damage, enchanted, blocked, or targeted by any card with the stated quality. Main article: Lifelink (keyword) Protection When a card with lifelink deals damage, the controller of that card also gains an amount of life equal to the amount of damage dealt. Lifelink is a static ability that modifies the result of damage. Landwalk is a static ability that means the affected creature cannot be blocked as long as the defending player controls a land of the specified type. A creature with intimidate can't be blocked, except by artifact creatures and by creatures that share a color with it. Intimidate is a static ability which restricts the types of creatures that can block a creature with intimidate. Indestructible is a keyword ability that means that any permanent that has indestructible cannot be destroyed, and cannot die as a result of lethal damage. Permanents with hexproof can still be targeted by spells or abilities you control. Hexproof is a static ability that causes the affected permanent to be unable to be targeted by spells or abilities your opponents control. This means that they can attack and use activated abilities with the tap symbol on the same turn they enter the battlefield. Haste is a static ability that allows creatures to ignore the affliction informally known as ' Summoning Sickness'. Creatures with flying can block other creatures with or without flying. A creature with first strike will deal its combat damage before a creature that doesn't.ДЇlash is a static ability that allows the affected card to be cast at any time you could cast an instant.Д¬reatures with the static ability Flying cannot be blocked except by other creatures with either flying orВ creatures with the static ability Reach. Enchant creature) which defines what the aura can enchant.Д®quipping is to attach a piece of Artifact Equipment to a creature, buffering it or giving it an extra ability.ДЇirst strike is a static ability that creates an additional combat damage step. The keyword is written with a quality after it (e.g. These abilities are used in most sets and thus are the core abilities the game is built around.Дeathtouch is a static ability that means: any amount of damage dealt by a source with deathtouch is enough to kill the creature receiving the damage, no matter how low the damage is.ДЄ creature with double strike deals damage during the first combat damage stepВ alongside creatures with first strike, then additionally deal damage during the second damage step along with regular creatures.Д®nchantВ is a staticВ abilityВ found on AurasВ which defines what they can enchant.

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