Bontu the Glorified is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
Official card text
Menace, indestructible Bontu can't attack or block unless a creature died under your control this turn., Sacrifice another creature: Scry 1. Each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
How it works : Bontu the Glorified
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
The creature that died doesn't have to still be in its owner's graveyard to satisfy Bontu's combat restriction.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Creature tokens that die are put into your graveyard as normal (and cease to exist soon after). If one died this turn, it satisfies Bontu's combat restriction.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
All attackers are chosen at once. You can't attack with one, sacrifice it to satisfy Bontu's combat restriction, and then attack with Bontu.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #4· Wizards of the Coast
In a Two-Headed Giant game, Bontu's activated ability causes the opposing team to lose 2 life and you gain 1 life.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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