Rule evolution

Rule 725.5

Previously numbered 721.5, 722.5, 723.5, 724.5.

Earliest archived Rules release: 2023-06-16 · 0 wording revisions · 4 renumberings

  1. Added721.5Details
    If the result of a continuous effect generated by a static ability is determined based on who is currently the monarch, but there is no monarch in the game as that effect begins to apply, that effect does nothing until a player becomes the monarch. See rule 613, “Continuous Effects.”
  2. Renumbered721.5 → 722.5Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    721. The Monarch

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    722. The Monarch

    If the result of a continuous effect generated by a static ability is determined based on who is currently the monarch, but there is no monarch in the game as that effect begins to apply, that effect does nothing until a player becomes the monarch. See rule 613, “Continuous Effects.”
  3. Renumbered722.5 → 723.5Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    722. The Monarch

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    723. The Monarch

    If the result of a continuous effect generated by a static ability is determined based on who is currently the monarch, but there is no monarch in the game as that effect begins to apply, that effect does nothing until a player becomes the monarch. See rule 613, “Continuous Effects.”
  4. Renumbered723.5 → 724.5Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    723. The Monarch

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    724. The Monarch

    If the result of a continuous effect generated by a static ability is determined based on who is currently the monarch, but there is no monarch in the game as that effect begins to apply, that effect does nothing until a player becomes the monarch. See rule 613, “Continuous Effects.”
  5. Renumbered724.5 → 725.5Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    724. The Monarch

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    725. The Monarch

    If the result of a continuous effect generated by a static ability is determined based on who is currently the monarch, but there is no monarch in the game as that effect begins to apply, that effect does nothing until a player becomes the monarch. See rule 613, “Continuous Effects.”

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Unchanged since 2026-08-07.