Rule evolution

Rule 702.90b

Previously numbered 702.87b, 702.88b, 702.89b.

Earliest archived Rules release: 2010-10-01 · 2 wording revisions · 3 renumberings

  1. Added702.87bDetails
    Damage dealt to a player by a source with infect doesn't cause that player to lose life. Rather, it causes the player to get that many poison counters. See rule 119.3.
  2. Renumbered702.87b → 702.88bDetails

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    702. Keyword Abilities

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    702. Keyword Abilities

    Damage dealt to a player by a source with infect doesn't cause that player to lose life. Rather, it causes the player to get that many poison counters. See rule 119.3.
  3. Renumbered702.88b → 702.89bDetails

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    702. Keyword Abilities

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    702. Keyword Abilities

    Damage dealt to a player by a source with infect doesn't cause that player to lose life. Rather, it causes the player to get that many poison counters. See rule 119.3.
  4. Wording changed702.89bDetails
    Damage dealt to a player by a source with infect doesn't cause that player to lose life. Rather, it causes thethat playersource's controller to getgive the player that many poison counters. See rule 119.3.
  5. Wording changed702.89bDetails
    Damage dealt to a player by a source with infect doesn't cause that player to lose life. Rather, it causes that source's controller to give the player that many poison counters. See rule 119120.3.
  6. Renumbered702.89b → 702.90bDetails

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    702. Keyword Abilities

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    702. Keyword Abilities

    Damage dealt to a player by a source with infect doesn’t cause that player to lose life. Rather, it causes that source’s controller to give the player that many poison counters. See rule 120.3.

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