Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad
Legendary Creature — Human Assassin
Oracle Text
First strike Whenever Altaïr attacks, exile up to one target Assassin creature card from your graveyard with a memory counter on it. Then for each creature card you own in exile with a memory counter on it, create a tapped and attacking token that's a copy of it. Exile those tokens at end of combat.Community
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A keyword ability that lets a creature deal its combat damage before other creatures. See rule 702.7, “First Strike.”
Rulings (5)
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Wizards of the CoastAlthough the tokens enter the battlefield attacking, they were never declared as attacking creatures. Abilities that trigger whenever a creature attacks won't trigger when they enter the battlefield attacking.
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Wizards of the CoastIf an exiled card has
in its mana cost, X is 0.
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Wizards of the CoastEach of the tokens copies exactly what was printed on the card in exile and nothing else. They don't copy any information about the object the card was before it was exiled.
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Wizards of the CoastYou choose which player, planeswalker, or battle the tokens are attacking. Each token can enter attacking a different player, planeswalker, or battle, and they don't need to be the same one that Altaïr is attacking.
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Wizards of the CoastIf a card copied by one of the tokens had any "when [this permanent] enters the battlefield" abilities, then the token also has those abilities and will trigger them when it's created. Similarly, any "as [this permanent] enters the battlefield" or "[this permanent] enters the battlefield with" abilities that any of the tokens have copied will also work.