Gavony Dawnguard
Creature — Human Soldier
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana Cost
Artist
Micah Epstein
Power / Toughness
3 / 3
Oracle Text
Ward
If it's neither day nor night, it becomes day as this creature enters.
Whenever day becomes night or night becomes day, look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card with mana value 3 or less from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
Rules for this card
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A triggered ability that can counter spells or abilities that target the permanent with ward. See rule 702.21, “Ward.”
Rulings (5)
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Wizards of the CoastDay and night are designations that the game itself can have. The game starts as neither. Once the game becomes day (or less commonly, night), the game will be exactly one of them—day or night—going back and forth for the rest of the game.
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Wizards of the CoastIf it is night, and the active player of the previous turn cast two or more spells during their turn, it becomes day.
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Wizards of the CoastIf it is day, and the active player of the previous turn cast no spells during their turn, it becomes night.
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Wizards of the CoastIf a triggered ability triggers whenever day becomes night or night becomes day, it only triggers if it was already either day/night and becomes the other. It does not trigger when the game becomes day or night for the first time.
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Wizards of the CoastBefore a player untaps their permanents during the untap step, the game checks to see if the day/night designation should change.