Rule evolution

Rule 106.12

Previously numbered 106.9, 106.10, 106.11.

Earliest archived Rules release: 2009-10-01 · 1 wording revision · 3 renumberings

  1. Earliest archived Rules release106.9Details
    To "tap a permanent for mana" is to activate a mana ability of that permanent that includes the {T} symbol in its activation cost. See rule 605, "Mana Abilities."
  2. Renumbered106.9 → 106.10Details

    Previously
    1. Game Concepts
    106. Mana

    Then
    1. Game Concepts
    106. Mana

    To "tap a permanent for mana" is to activate a mana ability of that permanent that includes the {T} symbol in its activation cost. See rule 605, "Mana Abilities."
  3. Renumbered106.10 → 106.11Details

    Previously
    1. Game Concepts
    106. Mana

    Then
    1. Game Concepts
    106. Mana

    To “tap a permanent for mana” is to activate a mana ability of that permanent that includes the {T} symbol in its activation cost. See rule 605, “Mana Abilities.”
  4. Wording changed106.11Details
    To "tap [a permanent] for mana" is to activate a mana ability of that permanent that includes the {T} symbol in its activation cost. See rule 605, "Mana Abilities."
  5. Renumbered106.11 → 106.12Details

    Previously
    1. Game Concepts
    106. Mana

    Then
    1. Game Concepts
    106. Mana

    To “tap [a permanent] for mana” is to activate a mana ability of that permanent that includes the {T} symbol in its activation cost. See rule 605, “Mana Abilities.”

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