Slithering Shade

Slithering Shade

{B}Creature — Shade0/1

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Defender (This creature can't attack.)

{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Hellbent — This creature can attack as though it didn't have defender as long as you have no cards in hand.

Keyword reminders

Defender. This creature can't attack. · CR 702.3

Official rulings

  1. If you declare Slithering Shade as an attacker, then a card is put into your hand, the Shade won't be removed from combat. It continues to attack. (2006-05-01)

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