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The Art of Combat Benelux Conference Edition Seminar on the Combat Phase– Benelux Conference – Bergeijk By Bemindt Jona – 23rd of November 2014 1

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The Art of CombatBenelux Conference Edition

Seminar on the Combat Phase– Benelux Conference – BergeijkBy Bemindt Jona – 23rd of November 2014

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Theory of the Combat Phase

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Steps of Combat

1. Beginning of Combat

2. Declare Attackers

3. Declare Blockers

4. Combat Damage

5. End of Combat

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Steps of Combat

Beginning of Combat

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Beginning of Combat

• Opponent becomes Defending Player

• Triggers go on the stack

• Spells and activated abilities

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Steps of Combat

Declare Attackers

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Declare Attackers• Declare Attackers

• Restrictions – Requirements

• Pay costs

• Triggers go on the stack

• Spells and activated abilities

• No attackers declared? Skip to the end!

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Steps of Combat

Declare Blockers

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Declare Blockers• Declare blockers

• Restrictions - Requirements

• Pay costs

• Announce damage assignment orders

• Triggers go on the stack

• Spells and activated abilities

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Steps of Combat

Combat Damage

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Combat Damage• Assign combat damage

• Deal combat damage

• Triggers go on the stack

• Spells and activated abilities

• First strike or double strike? Go at itagain!

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Steps of Combat

End of Combat

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End of Combat

• Triggers go on the stack

• Spells and activated abilities

• End of the end => remove from combat

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Practice of the Combat Phase

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Laying Plans

How can you declare attackers?

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Attack by Stratagem

Albert has no creatures

Nolan has a Runeclaw Bear

Albert would like to ‘cycle’ Aleatory

Can he? If so, how?

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Cast Aleatory only during combat after blockers are declared.Flip a coin. If you win the flip, target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

Weak Points and Strong

Is this legal?

What happens?

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Can you return the Verdant Haven without actually attacking? If so, how?

Maneuvering

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Variation in Tactics

What happens?

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The Army on the March

• Nori is at 10 life and controls a Garruk, Apex Predator

• Agandaûr attacks with 2 RuneclawBears

• Nori asks: “damage?”, to whichAgandaûr agrees

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The Army on the March

• Nori writes down 4 lifeloss

• Agandaûr says: “wait, I was attackingyour Garruk!”

• What do you do?

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Terrain

What do you do?

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The Nine Situations

What happens?

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The Attack by Fire

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Is there a way to both attack withNorwood Priestess and put a creature

card onto the battlefield?

The Use of Spies

You’re at 1 life

Can you survive?

If so, how?

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Questions?

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