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Laccolith Whelp

Mana cost{R} Mana value1TypeCreature — Beast Color identity{R} Red RarityCommon SetNemesis (NEM) ArtistDave Dorman Price€0.02 · foil €0.92 · $0.12

Laccolith Whelp {R}

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.

They don't feed; they stoke.

1/1
Beast

Legality

CommanderLegalStandardNot legalPioneerNot legalModernNot legalLegacyLegalVintageLegalPauperLegalBrawlNot legalOathbreakerLegalHistoricNot legalTimelessNot legalPenny DreadfulNot legal

Rulings

2004-10-04
The ability is optional. You can decide to allow it to deal combat damage as normal.

2004-10-04
The ability triggers even if a spell or ability makes it blocked, instead of being blocked by a creature.

2004-10-04
It can target any creature on the battlefield, not just one of the ones blocking it.

2004-10-04
The ability allows you to deal damage during the declare blockers step of combat, which is well before even first strike creatures deal damage.