Torrent Elemental
Creature — Elemental
Oracle Text
Flying Whenever this creature attacks, tap all creatures defending player controls.
: Put this card from exile onto the battlefield tapped. Activate only as a sorcery.
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 (1)
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Wizards of the Coast"Defending player" refers to the player Torrent Elemental is attacking or the controller of the planeswalker Torrent Elemental is attacking. In multiplayer formats that allow attacking multiple players, creatures controlled by other players won't be tapped, even if you control other creatures attacking those players or planeswalkers those players control.