Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles 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
Flying Whenever Gwaihir attacks, target attacking creature gains flying until end of turn. At the beginning of each end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, create a 3/3 white Bird creature token with flying and "Whenever this token attacks, target attacking creature gains flying until end of turn."
How it works : Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
You create just one Bird token, no matter how much life you've gained past 3 life.
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- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles's ability looks at how much life you've gained in the turn, even if it wasn't on the battlefield when you gained life. It doesn't care if you also lost life, even if you lost more life than you gained.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
If you haven't gained 3 or more life by the time an end step begins, Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles's ability won't trigger at all.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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