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Laccolith Whelp

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Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Laccolith Whelp

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Creature — Beast

Card Text:

Whenever Laccolith Whelp becomes blocked, you may have it deal damage equal to its power to target creature. If you do, Laccolith Whelp assigns no combat damage this turn.

Flavor Text:

They don't feed; they stoke.

P/T:

1 / 1

Expansion:

Nemesis

Rarity:

Common

Card Number:

Artist:

Dave Dorman

Rulings

10/4/2004	The ability triggers even if a spell or ability makes it blocked, instead of being blocked by a creature.
10/4/2004	It can target any creature on the battlefield, not just one of the ones blocking it.
10/4/2004	The ability allows you to deal damage during the declare blockers step of combat, which is well before even first strike creatures deal damage.
10/4/2004	The ability is optional. You can decide to allow it to deal combat damage as normal.