Rule evolution
Rule 707.9c
Previously numbered 706.8b, 706.9b, 706.9c.
Earliest archived Rules release: 2010-10-01 · 2 wording revisions · 3 renumberings
Added706.8bDetails
Some copy effects specifically state that they don't copy certain characteristics and instead retain their original values. These effects use the phrase "except its [characteristic] is still [value]" or "except it's still [value(s)]." They may also simply state that certain characteristics are not copied.
Renumbered
706.8b→ 706.9bDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
706. Copying ObjectsThen
7. Additional Rules
706. Copying ObjectsSome copy effects specifically state that they don't copy certain characteristics and instead retain their original values. These effects use the phrase "except its [characteristic] is still [value]" or "except it's still [value(s)]." They may also simply state that certain characteristics are not copied.
Wording changed706.9bDetails
Some copy effects specifically state that they don't copy certain characteristics and instead retain their original values.
These effects use the phrase "except its [characteristic] is still [value]" or "except it's still [value(s)]."They may also simply state that certain characteristics are not copied.Wording changed & Renumbered
706.9b→ 706.9cDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
706. Copying ObjectsThen
7. Additional Rules
706. Copying ObjectsSome copy effects specifically state that they don't copy certain characteristics and the affected objects instead retain their original values.
TheyCopy effects may also simply state that certain characteristics are not copied.Renumbered
706.9c→ 707.9cDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
706. Copying ObjectsThen
7. Additional Rules
707. Copying ObjectsSome copy effects specifically state that they don’t copy certain characteristics and the affected objects instead retain their original values. Copy effects may also simply state that certain characteristics are not copied.