Lumbering Battlement 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
Vigilance When this creature enters, exile any number of other nontoken creatures you control until it leaves the battlefield. This creature gets +2/+2 for each card exiled with it.
How it works : Lumbering Battlement
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
If Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield before its triggered ability resolves, you can't exile any nontoken creatures.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Auras attached to the exiled creatures will be put into their owners' graveyards. Any Equipment will become unattached and remain on the battlefield. Any counters on the exiled creatures will cease to exist. When the cards return to the battlefield, they will be new objects with no connection to the cards that were exiled.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
If a card you chose to exile leaves exile or somehow never moved to the exile zone in the first place, Lumbering Battlement doesn't get +2/+2 for that card.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
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#1
Lumbering Battlement + Restoration Angel + Ephemerate
Infinite blinkingInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Cast Ephemerate by paying
, blinking Lumbering Battlement. - 2Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield, causing Restoration Angel to return to the battlefield.
- 3Restoration Angel and Lumbering Battlement enter the battlefield, triggering their abilities.
- 4Resolve the Lumbering Battlement trigger, exiling Restoration Angel until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield.
- 5Resolve the Restoration Angel trigger, blinking Lumbering Battlement.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
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#2
Lumbering Battlement + Restoration Angel + Cloudshift
Infinite blinkingInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Cast Cloudshift by paying , blinking Lumbering Battlement.
- 2Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield, causing Restoration Angel to return to the battlefield.
- 3Restoration Angel and Lumbering Battlement enter the battlefield, triggering their abilities.
- 4Resolve the Lumbering Battlement trigger, exiling Restoration Angel until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield.
- 5Resolve the Restoration Angel trigger, blinking Lumbering Battlement.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
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#3
Lumbering Battlement + Felidar Guardian + Ephemerate
Infinite blinkingInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Cast Ephemerate by paying , blinking Lumbering Battlement.
- 2Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield, causing Felidar Guardian to return to the battlefield.
- 3Felidar Guardian and Lumbering Battlement enter the battlefield, triggering their abilities.
- 4Resolve the Lumbering Battlement trigger, exiling Felidar Guardian until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield.
- 5Resolve the Felidar Guardian trigger, blinking Lumbering Battlement.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
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#4
Lumbering Battlement + Felidar Guardian + Cloudshift
Infinite blinkingInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Cast Cloudshift by paying , blinking Lumbering Battlement.
- 2Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield, causing Felidar Guardian to return to the battlefield.
- 3Felidar Guardian and Lumbering Battlement enter the battlefield, triggering their abilities.
- 4Resolve the Lumbering Battlement trigger, exiling Felidar Guardian until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield.
- 5Resolve the Felidar Guardian trigger, blinking Lumbering Battlement.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
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#5
Lumbering Battlement + Glorious Protector + Felidar Guardian
Infinite blinkingInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Cast Lumbering Battlement by paying
. - 2Lumbering Battlement enters the battlefield, triggering itself, exiling Felidar Guardian and any number of other nontoken creatures you control until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield.
- 3Cast Glorious Protector by paying
. - 4Glorious Protector enters the battlefield, triggering itself, exiling Lumbering Battlement and any number of other non-Angel creatures you control until Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield.
- 5Felidar Guardian returns from exile to the battlefield due to Lumbering Battlement leaving the battlefield, triggering itself, blinking Glorious Protector.
- 6Lumbering Battlement returns from exile to the battlefield without using the stack due to Glorious Protector leaving the battlefield.
- 7When Lumbering Battlement and Glorious Protector enter the battlefield, they each trigger themselves.
- 8Resolve Lumbering Battlement's trigger, exiling Felidar Guardian until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield.
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#6
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Lumbering Battlement + Touch the Spirit Realm
Infinite blinking of nonland permanentsInfinite creature tokensInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Cast Lumbering Battlement by paying .
- 2When Lumbering Battlement enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Abdel Adrian until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield.
- 3Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, ending its effect, causing Touch the Spirit Realm to return from exile to the battlefield.
- 4When Touch the Spirit Realm enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Lumbering Battlement until Touch the Spirit Realm leaves the battlefield.
- 5Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield, ending its effect, causing Abdel Adrian to return from exile to the battlefield.
- 6When Abdel Adrian enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Touch the Spirit Realm and any number of other nonland permanents you control until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield and creating at least one 1/1 Soldier creature token.
- 7Touch the Spirit Realm leaves the battlefield, ending its effect, causing Lumbering Battlement to return to the battlefield from exile.
- 8Repeat from step 2.
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#7
Lumbering Battlement + Restoration Angel + Ghostly Flicker
Infinite blinkingInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Cast Ghostly Flicker by paying
, blinking Lumbering Battlement and any land you control. - 2Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield, causing Restoration Angel to return to the battlefield.
- 3Restoration Angel and Lumbering Battlement enter the battlefield, triggering their abilities.
- 4Resolve the Lumbering Battlement trigger, exiling Restoration Angel until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield.
- 5Resolve the Restoration Angel trigger, blinking Lumbering Battlement.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
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#8
Lumbering Battlement + Felidar Guardian + Ghostly Flicker
Infinite blinkingInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Cast Ghostly Flicker by paying , blinking Lumbering Battlement and any land you control.
- 2Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield, causing Felidar Guardian to return to the battlefield.
- 3Felidar Guardian and Lumbering Battlement enter the battlefield, triggering their abilities.
- 4Resolve the Lumbering Battlement trigger, exiling Felidar Guardian until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield.
- 5Resolve the Felidar Guardian trigger, blinking Lumbering Battlement.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
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Legal formats
historictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacyvintagepennycommanderoathbreakerbrawlcompetitivebrawlduel
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