Rule evolution

Rule 700.2c

Earliest archived Rules release: 2009-10-01 · 1 wording revision · 0 renumberings

  1. Earliest archived Rules release700.2cDetails
    If a spell or ability targets one or more targets only if a particular mode is chosen for it, its controller will need to choose those targets only if he or she chose that mode. Otherwise, the spell or ability is treated as though it did not have those targets. (See rule 601.2c.)
  2. Wording changed700.2cDetails
    If a spell or ability targets one or more targets only if a particular mode is chosen for it, its controller will need to choose those targets only if hethey or she chose that mode. Otherwise, the spell or ability is treated as though it did not have those targets. (See rule 601.2c.)

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Unchanged since 2026-08-07.