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Elspeth's SmiteHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 2 min read· March of the Machine· April 21, 2023
Carte Magic Elspeth's Smite

Elspeth's Smite 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.

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Official card text

Elspeth's Smite deals 3 damage to target attacking or blocking creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.

How it works : Elspeth's Smite

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    Elspeth's Smite's replacement effect will exile the target creature or planeswalker if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Legal formats

standardfuturehistorictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerstandardbrawlbrawlcompetitivebrawlalchemydueltlr
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