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Kelsien, the Plague

Kelsien, the Plague

{R}{W}{B}Legendary Creature — Human Assassin2/2

Vigilance, haste

Kelsien gets +1/+1 for each experience counter you have.

{T}: Kelsien deals 1 damage to target creature you don't control. When that creature dies this turn, you get an experience counter.

Keyword reminders

Vigilance. Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap. · CR 702.20
Haste. This creature can attack and use tap abilities as soon as it comes under your control. · CR 702.10

Official rulings

  1. If the target of Kelsien's last ability dies before the ability resolves, you won't get an experience counter. (2020-04-17)
  2. Each time Kelsien's last ability resolves, it creates a separate delayed triggered ability. If you untap Kelsien and activate its last ability multiple times in one turn, they'll each trigger when the appropriate creature or creatures die. (2020-04-17)
  3. If Kelsien leaves the battlefield, you keep any experience counters you've received. (2020-04-17)

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