Hypnotic Specter (PRM)

Creature — Specter

Flying
Whenever Hypnotic Specter deals damage to an opponent, that player discards a card at random.

2/2

"There was no trace
Of aught on that illumined face . . . ."
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Phantom"
Douglas Shuler
35040/2274
uuid: 76aa4cdc-e05d-5901-9501-d43f6f2c17d0

Legalities

brawl: banned
commander: legal
legacy: legal
modern: legal
pauper: legal
pioneer: banned
standard: banned
vintage: legal

Rulings

2008-08-01:
The ability triggers even if the Specter’s damage is being redirected to an opponent. It does not trigger if damage that would have been dealt to the opponent is redirected to a nonopponent player or a creature, or if the damage is prevented.

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