Rule evolution

Rule 310.9a

Previously numbered 310.8a.

Earliest archived Rules release: 2023-04-14 · 1 wording revision · 1 renumbering

Added310.8a2023-04-14Details
As a battle enters the battlefield, its controller chooses a player to be its protector. Which players may be chosen as its protector are determined by its battle type (see rule 310.11). If it has no battle types, its controller becomes its protector.
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Wording changed & Renumbered~~310.8a~~ → 310.9a2026-08-07Details
Previously
3. Card Types
310. Battles
Then
3. Card Types
310. Battles
As a battle enters the battlefield, its controller chooses a player to be its protector. Which players may be chosen as its protector are determined by its battle type (see rule 310.1112). If it has no battle types, only its controller ~~becomes~~can be its protector.
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