Elesh Norn // The Argent Etchings

Rules for this card

• Incubate Rule 701.53 Glossary

  A keyword action that creates an Incubator token with a specified number of +1/+1 counters on it. See rule 701.53, “Incubate.”

• Transform Rule 701.27 Glossary

  To turn a double-faced card so its other face is up. See rule 701.27, “Transform.”

• Vigilance Rule 702.20 Glossary

  A keyword ability that lets a creature attack without tapping. See rule 702.20, “Vigilance.”

Rulings (2)

• April 14, 2023 · Wizards of the Coast
  Elesh Norn’s triggered ability will trigger separately for each permanent dealt damage by a source an opponent controls, plus once if you’re dealt damage by that source. For example, if an opponent casts a spell that deals damage to you and two creatures you control, Elesh Norn’s ability will trigger three times. Each of those abilities will cause that opponent to lose 2 life unless they pay .
• April 14, 2023 · Wizards of the Coast
  Similarly, the triggered ability will trigger separately for each source an opponent controls that deals damage to you or a permanent you control. For example, if three creatures controlled by an opponent block and deal damage to an attacking creature you control, Elesh Norn’s ability will trigger three times.

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