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Elder Gargaroth

Elder Gargaroth

{3}{G}{G}Creature — Beast6/6

Vigilance, reach, trample

Whenever this creature attacks or blocks, choose one —

• Create a 3/3 green Beast creature token.

• You gain 3 life.

• Draw a card.

Keyword reminders

Reach. This creature can block creatures with flying. · CR 702.17
Vigilance. Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap. · CR 702.20
Trample. Excess combat damage beyond what's lethal to blockers can be assigned to the player or planeswalker it's attacking. · CR 702.19

Official rulings

  1. If you create a Beast token, that token can't attack or block during the same combat, even if it gains haste. (2020-06-23)
  2. Players can cast spells after Elder Gargaroth's triggered ability has resolved but before blockers are declared (if it's attacking) or before combat damage is dealt (if it's blocking). (2020-06-23)

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