Rule evolution
Rule 712.21
Previously numbered 712.4, 713.4, 713.5.
Earliest archived Rules release: 2011-09-30 · 1 wording revision · 3 renumberings
Added712.4Details
If information about an object would be visible to the player being controlled, it's visible to both that player and the controller of the player. Example: The controller of a player can see that player's hand and the face of any face-down creatures he or she controls.
Wording changed712.4Details
If information about an object would be visible to the player being controlled, it's visible to both that player and the controller of the player.If a melded permanent leaves the battlefield, one permanent leaves the battlefield and two cards are put into the appropriate zone.Example: The controller of a player can see that player's hand and the face of any face-down creatures he or she controls.Example: Chittering Host, a melded permanent, dies. An ability that triggers "whenever a creature dies" triggers once. An ability that triggers "whenever a card is put into a graveyard from anywhere" triggers twice.Renumbered
712.4→ 713.4DetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
712. Meld CardsThen
7. Additional Rules
713. Meld CardsIf a melded permanent leaves the battlefield, one permanent leaves the battlefield and two cards are put into the appropriate zone. Example: Chittering Host, a melded permanent, dies. An ability that triggers “whenever a creature dies” triggers once. An ability that triggers “whenever a card is put into a graveyard from anywhere” triggers twice.
Renumbered
713.4→ 713.5DetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
713. Meld CardsThen
7. Additional Rules
713. Meld CardsIf a melded permanent leaves the battlefield, one permanent leaves the battlefield and two cards are put into the appropriate zone. Example: Chittering Host, a melded permanent, dies. An ability that triggers “whenever a creature dies” triggers once. An ability that triggers “whenever a card is put into a graveyard from anywhere” triggers twice.
Renumbered
713.5→ 712.21DetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
713. Meld CardsThen
7. Additional Rules
712. Double-Faced CardsIf a melded permanent leaves the battlefield, one permanent leaves the battlefield and two cards are put into the appropriate zone. Example: Chittering Host, a melded permanent, dies. An ability that triggers “whenever a creature dies” triggers once. An ability that triggers “whenever a card is put into a graveyard from anywhere” triggers twice.