An ability that triggers when something “attacks and isn’t blocked” triggers in the declare blockers step after blockers are declared if (1) that creature is attacking and (2) no creatures are declared to block it. It will trigger even if that creature was put onto the battlefield attacking rather than having been declared as an attacker in the declare attackers step.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #3c
Farrel's Zealot
fem·#3c·common·nonfoil
Illus. Edward P. Beard, Jr.
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wishlisted
Nov 1994
32 yr ago
Value
$0.17+$0 (+0.0%)
30 days high $0.17 · low $0.17
Volatility · stable
USD$0.17EUR€0.12
NM$0.17
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #28,817 · Fringe play
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Gameplay
Creature — Human
Whenever this creature attacks and isn't blocked, you may have it deal 3 damage to target creature. If you do, this creature assigns no combat damage this turn.
Farrel, a former priest, believed Icatia was far too complacent toward the Order of the Ebon Hand.
2/2
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 4
wotc
wotc
This ability resolves during the declare blockers step. If the damage dealt this way is enough to destroy an attacking or blocking creature, that other creature won’t be around to deal its combat damage.
wotc
If there are no other creatures on the battlefield, Farrel’s Zealot will have to target itself. Of course, you can choose not to use the ability when it resolves.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Edward P. Beard, Jr.
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