Rule evolution
Rule 701.28d
Previously numbered 711.6, 712.6, 701.50d.
Earliest archived Rules release: 2016-04-08 · 3 wording revisions · 3 renumberings
Added711.6Details
If a spell or ability instructs a player to transform a permanent, and the face that permanent would transform into is represented by an instant or sorcery card face, nothing happens.
Renumbered
711.6→ 712.6DetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
711. Double-Faced CardsThen
7. Additional Rules
712. Double-Faced CardsIf a spell or ability instructs a player to transform a permanent, and the face that permanent would transform into is represented by an instant or sorcery card face, nothing happens.
Wording changed & Renumbered
712.6→ 701.50dDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
712. Double-Faced CardsThen
7. Additional Rules
701. Keyword ActionsIf a spell or ability instructs a player to
transformconvert a permanent, and the face that permanent wouldtransformconvert into is represented by an instant or sorcery card face, nothing happens.Wording changed701.50dDetails
If a spell or ability instructs a player to convert a permanent, and the face that permanent would convert into is represented by an instant or sorcery card face, or is a transforming token that was created with an instant or sorcery face, nothing happens.
Renumbered
701.50d→ 701.28dDetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
701. Keyword ActionsThen
7. Additional Rules
701. Keyword ActionsIf a spell or ability instructs a player to convert a permanent, and the face that permanent would convert into is represented by an instant or sorcery card face, or is a transforming token that was created with an instant or sorcery face, nothing happens.
Wording changed701.28dDetails
If a spell or ability instructs a player to convert a permanent, and the face that permanent would convert into is
represented byan instant or sorcerycardface,or is a transforming token that was created with an instant or sorcery face,nothing happens.