Rule evolution

Rule 712.2

Previously numbered 711.2.

Earliest archived Rules release: 2015-01-23 · 2 wording revisions · 1 renumbering

  1. Added711.2Details
    Players who are allowed to look at a double-faced card may look at both faces.
  2. Renumbered711.2 → 712.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    711. Double-Faced Cards

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    712. Double-Faced Cards

    Players who are allowed to look at a double-faced card may look at both faces.
  3. Wording changed712.2Details
    PlayersTransforming whodouble-faced arecards allowedhave toa lookMagic atcard aface double-facedon cardeach mayside lookand atinclude abilities on one or both of their faces that allow the card to either "transform" or "convert" (turn over to its other face) and/or allow the card to be cast or enter the battlefield "transformed" or "converted" (with its back face up).
  4. Wording changed712.2Details
    TransformingNonmodal double-faced cards have a Magic card face on each side and include abilities on one or both of their faces that allow the card to either "transform" or "convert" (turn over to its other face) and/or allow the card to be cast or enter the battlefield "transformed" or "converted" (with its back face up).

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