wotc
The token will still be created even if Barbed Spike is not able to be attached to it (perhaps because it was destroyed in response to the ability).
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #50
Barbed Spike
DIGITAL ONLY
j21·#50·uncommon·nonfoil
Illus. James Paick
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in vault
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for trade
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wishlisted
Aug '21
4 yr ago
Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #14,866 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Artifact — Equipment
When this Equipment enters, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying, then attach this Equipment to it.
Equipped creature gets +1/+0.
Equip {2}
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennynot legal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
wotc
Creating the Thopter token and attaching Barbed Spike to it happen as part of the resolution of the same ability. There is no time for an opponent to react after the token is created but before the Equipment is attached.
Notes
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. James Paick
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