Rules glossary

↑ Section 701. Keyword Actions

701.68 Blight ☆

• ☆ 701.68a 🔗 To “blight N” means to put N -1/-1 counters on a creature you control.
• ☆ 701.68b 🔗 If a player is given the choice to blight but is unable to put N -1/-1 counters on a creature they control (usually because they control no creatures), they can’t choose to blight.
• ☆ 701.68c 🔗 Some spells and abilities that instruct a player to blight refer to the “blighted creature.” This phrase refers to the object that the player who was instructed to blight chose to put -1/-1 counters on when blighting.
• ☆ 701.68d 🔗 An ability that triggers whenever a player blights triggers after the process described in rule 701.68a is complete, regardless of what events actually occurred. (refs: 701.68a)

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