Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
Legendary Creature — Bird Noble
Rarity
Rare
Mana Cost
Artist
Jesper Ejsing
Power / Toughness
5 / 5
Oracle Text
Flying Whenever Gwaihir attacks, target attacking creature gains flying until end of turn. At the beginning of each end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, create a 3/3 white Bird creature token with flying and "Whenever this token attacks, target attacking creature gains flying until end of turn."Rules for this card
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A keyword ability that restricts how a creature may be blocked. See rule 702.9, “Flying.”
Rulings (3)
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Wizards of the CoastGwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles's ability looks at how much life you've gained in the turn, even if it wasn't on the battlefield when you gained life. It doesn't care if you also lost life, even if you lost more life than you gained.
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Wizards of the CoastYou create just one Bird token, no matter how much life you've gained past 3 life.
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Wizards of the CoastIf you haven't gained 3 or more life by the time an end step begins, Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles's ability won't trigger at all.