Rule evolution
Rule 712.15
Previously numbered 711.10, 711.11, 712.11.
Earliest archived Rules release: 2020-09-25 · 2 wording revisions · 3 renumberings
Added711.10Details
If an effect allows a player to cast a double-faced card as a face-down creature spell, or if a double-faced card enters the battlefield face down, it will have the characteristics given to it by the rule or effect that caused it to be face down. That card remains hidden, using a face-down substitute card (see rule 713) and/or opaque sleeves. See rule 707, “Face-Down Spells and Permanents.”
Renumbered
711.10→ 711.11DetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
711. Double-Faced CardsThen
7. Additional Rules
711. Double-Faced CardsIf an effect allows a player to cast a double-faced card as a face-down creature spell, or if a double-faced card enters the battlefield face down, it will have the characteristics given to it by the rule or effect that caused it to be face down. That card remains hidden, using a face-down substitute card (see rule 713) and/or opaque sleeves. See rule 707, “Face-Down Spells and Permanents.”
Wording changed & Renumbered
711.11→ 712.11DetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
711. Double-Faced CardsThen
7. Additional Rules
712. Double-Faced CardsIf an effect allows a player to cast a double-faced card as a face-down creature spell, or if a double-faced card enters the battlefield face down, it will have the characteristics given to it by the rule or effect that caused it to be face down. That card remains hidden, using a face-down substitute card (see rule
713714) and/or opaque sleeves. See rule707708, "Face-Down Spells and Permanents."Wording changed & Renumbered
712.11→ 712.15DetailsPreviously
7. Additional Rules
712. Double-Faced CardsThen
7. Additional Rules
712. Double-Faced CardsIf an effect allows a player to cast a double-faced card as a face-down creature spell, or if a double-faced card enters the battlefield face down, it will have the characteristics given to it by the rule or effect that caused it to be face down. That card remains hidden, using a face-down substitute card (see rule
714713) and/or opaque sleeves. See rule 708, "Face-Down Spells and Permanents."