Rule evolution

Rule 811.4

Previously numbered 809.4.

Earliest archived Rules release: 2009-10-01 · 2 wording revisions · 1 renumbering

  1. Earliest archived Rules release809.4Details
    A player can't attack opponents who aren't seated next to him or her.
  2. Renumbered809.4 → 811.4Details

    Previously
    8. Multiplayer Rules
    809. Teams Variant

    Then
    8. Multiplayer Rules
    811. Alternating Teams Variant

    A player can't attack opponents who aren't seated next to him or her.
  3. Wording changed811.4Details
    A player can't attack opponents who aren't seated next to him or herthem.
  4. Wording changed811.4Details
    A player can't attack opponents who aren't seated next to them, planeswalkers that aren't controlled by opponents seated next to them, or battles that aren't protected by opponents seated next to them.

Current in the latest available Rules
Unchanged since 2026-08-07.