Rule evolution
Rule 111.8
Previously numbered 110.5f, 110.5g.
Earliest archived Rules release: 2009-10-01 · 1 wording revision · 2 renumberings
Earliest archived Rules release110.5fDetails
A token that has left the battlefield can't come back onto the battlefield. If such a token would return to the battlefield, it remains in its current zone instead. It ceases to exist the next time state-based actions are checked; see rule 704.
Renumbered
110.5f→ 110.5gDetailsPreviously
1. Game Concepts
110. PermanentsThen
1. Game Concepts
110. PermanentsA token that has left the battlefield can't come back onto the battlefield. If such a token would return to the battlefield, it remains in its current zone instead. It ceases to exist the next time state-based actions are checked; see rule 704.
Wording changed110.5gDetails
A token that has left the battlefield can't move to another zone or come back onto the battlefield. If such a token would
returnchangeto the battlefieldzones, it remains in its current zone instead. It ceases to exist the next time state-based actions are checked; see rule 704.Renumbered
110.5g→ 111.8DetailsPreviously
1. Game Concepts
110. PermanentsThen
1. Game Concepts
111. TokensA token that has left the battlefield can’t move to another zone or come back onto the battlefield. If such a token would change zones, it remains in its current zone instead. It ceases to exist the next time state-based actions are checked; see rule 704.