wotc
If you choose just one target for V.A.T.S., that creature will be destroyed when V.A.T.S. resolves as long as it’s still a legal target, regardless of whether or not its toughness has changed since V.A.T.S. was cast.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #861
V.A.T.S.
pip·#861·rare·showcase
Illus. Robin Olausson
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Mar '24
2 yr ago
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Volatility · stable
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Variants
Gameplay
Instant
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Choose any number of target creatures with equal toughness. Destroy the chosen creatures.
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennynot legal
PreDHnot legal
Rulings · 8
wotc
In the rare case where the legal targets no longer all have equal toughness (probably because of a triggered ability or special action) when V.A.T.S. tries to resolve, it won’t resolve. None of the chosen creatures will be destroyed.
wotc
Players still get priority while a spell with split second is on the stack; their options are just limited to mana abilities and certain special actions.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Robin Olausson
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