Rule evolution
Rule 701.27a
Previously numbered 701.25a, 701.26a, 701.28a.
Earliest archived Rules release: 2011-09-30 · 5 wording revisions · 4 renumberings
Added701.25aDetails
Only permanents represented by double-faced cards can transform. (See rule 711, "Double-Faced Cards.") If a spell or ability instructs a player to transform any permanent that isn't represented by a double-faced card, nothing happens.
Wording changed701.25aDetails
To transform a permanent, turn it over so that its other face is up. Only permanents represented by double-faced cards can transform. (See rule 711, "Double-Faced Cards.")
If a spell or ability instructs a player to transform any permanent that isn't represented by a double-faced card, nothing happens.Renumbered
701.25a→ 701.26aDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
701. Keyword ActionsThen
7. Additional Rules
701. Keyword ActionsTo transform a permanent, turn it over so that its other face is up. Only permanents represented by double-faced cards can transform. (See rule 711, “Double-Faced Cards.”)
Renumbered
701.26a→ 701.27aDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
701. Keyword ActionsThen
7. Additional Rules
701. Keyword ActionsTo transform a permanent, turn it over so that its other face is up. Only permanents represented by double-faced cards can transform. (See rule 711, “Double-Faced Cards.”)
Renumbered
701.27a→ 701.28aDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
701. Keyword ActionsThen
7. Additional Rules
701. Keyword ActionsTo transform a permanent, turn it over so that its other face is up. Only permanents represented by double-faced cards can transform. (See rule 711, “Double-Faced Cards.”)
Wording changed701.28aDetails
To transform a permanent, turn it over so that its other face is up. Only permanents represented by transforming double-faced cards can transform. (See rule 711, "Double-Faced Cards.")
Wording changed701.28aDetails
To transform a permanent, turn it over so that its other face is up. Only permanents represented by transforming double-faced cards can transform. (See rule
711712, "Double-Faced Cards.")Wording changed701.28aDetails
To transform a permanent, turn it over so that its other face is up. Only transforming tokens and permanents represented by transforming double-faced cards can transform. (See rule 712, "Double-Faced Cards.")
Renumbered
701.28a→ 701.27aDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
701. Keyword ActionsThen
7. Additional Rules
701. Keyword ActionsTo transform a permanent, turn it over so that its other face is up. Only transforming tokens and permanents represented by transforming double-faced cards can transform. (See rule 712, “Double-Faced Cards.”)
Wording changed701.27aDetails
To transform a permanent, turn it over so that its other face is up. Only
transforming tokens andpermanents represented bytransformingdouble-faced tokens and double-faced cards can transform. (See rule 712, "Double-Faced Cards.")