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Bontu the Glorified

Bontu the Glorified

{2}{B}Legendary Creature — God4/6

Menace, indestructible

Bontu can't attack or block unless a creature died under your control this turn.

{1}{B}, Sacrifice another creature: Scry 1. Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Keyword reminders

Indestructible. This can't be destroyed by damage or by effects that say "destroy." · CR 702.12
Menace. This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures. · CR 702.111

Official rulings

  1. In a Two-Headed Giant game, Bontu's activated ability causes the opposing team to lose 2 life and you gain 1 life. (2017-04-18)
  2. All attackers are chosen at once. You can't attack with one, sacrifice it to satisfy Bontu's combat restriction, and then attack with Bontu. (2017-04-18)
  3. Creature tokens that die are put into your graveyard as normal (and cease to exist soon after). If one died this turn, it satisfies Bontu's combat restriction. (2017-04-18)
  4. The creature that died doesn't have to still be in its owner's graveyard to satisfy Bontu's combat restriction. (2017-04-18)

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