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If multiple prevention and/or replacement effects are trying to apply to the same damage, the player who would be dealt damage chooses the order in which to apply them.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #63
Deflecting Palm
soa·#63·rare·showcase
Illus. Alex Stone
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Volatility · high
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #1,186 · Common include
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Gameplay
Instant
The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. If damage is prevented this way, Deflecting Palm deals that much damage to that source's controller.
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Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
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Deflecting Palm doesn't target any permanent or player. You choose a source of damage as Deflecting Palm resolves.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Alex Stone
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