Grasping Giant 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
Vigilance Whenever this creature becomes blocked by a creature, exile that creature until this creature leaves the battlefield.
How it works : Grasping Giant
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
If more than one creature blocks Grasping Giant, its ability triggers once for each of those creatures.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Grasping Giant doesn’t become unblocked when the creatures blocking it are exiled. Unless it gains trample, it won’t deal combat damage.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
If Grasping Giant leaves the battlefield before its triggered ability resolves, the blocking creature won’t be exiled.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #4· Wizards of the Coast
Auras attached to the exiled creature will be put into their owners’ graveyards. Any Equipment will become unattached and remain on the battlefield. Any counters on the exiled creature will cease to exist. When the card returns to the battlefield, it will be a new object with no connection to the card that was exiled.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #5· Wizards of the Coast
If a token is exiled this way, it will cease to exist and won’t return to the battlefield.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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