Azure Beastbinder
Creature — Rat Rogue
Oracle Text
Vigilance This creature can't be blocked by creatures with power 2 or greater. Whenever this creature attacks, up to one target artifact, creature, or planeswalker an opponent controls loses all abilities until your next turn. If it's a creature, it also has base power and toughness 2/2 until your next turn.Rules for this card
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A keyword ability that lets a creature attack without tapping. See rule 702.20, “Vigilance.”
Rulings (4)
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Wizards of the CoastA permanent that loses all abilities because of Azure Beastbinder's last ability may later gain abilities.
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Wizards of the CoastAzure Beastbinder's last ability overwrites all previous effects that set the creature's base power and toughness to specific values. Any power- or toughness-setting effects that start to apply afterward will overwrite this effect.
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Wizards of the CoastOnce Azure Beastbinder has been blocked, increasing the blocking creature's power to 2 or greater won't cause Azure Beastbinder to become unblocked.
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Wizards of the CoastEffects that modify the creature's power and/or toughness, such as the effect of Overprotect, will apply to the creature no matter when they started to take effect. The same is true for counters that change its power and/or toughness and effects that switch its power and toughness.