Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
Legendary Creature — Demon Primarch
Rarity
Rare
Mana Cost
Price · Cardmarket trend
no price Cheapest printing: 40k €0.47
Artist
Helge C. Balzer
Power / Toughness
5 / 6
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Oracle Text
Flying Primarch of the Death Guard — At the beginning of your end step, you may pay
. If you do, create X 2/2 black Astartes Warrior creature tokens with menace. X can't be greater than the amount of life you lost this 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 (2)
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Wizards of the CoastIf a spell or ability sets a player's life total to a specified amount, that player gains or loses the appropriate amount of life. For example, if your life total is 20 and an effect sets your life total to 15, you lost 5 life.
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Wizards of the CoastMortarion, Demon Primarch's ability looks only at the amount of life you've lost this turn, regardless of any life you may have gained. For example, if you lost 3 life due to combat damage, but gained 2 life later in the turn, X may be up to 3 for this ability.
Other Printings
Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40k)
€0.47