Rules glossary
↑ Section 802. Attack Multiple Players Option
802.3 As the attacking player declares each attacking creature, they choose a defending player, a planeswalker controlled by a defending player, or a battle protected by a defending player for it to attack. See rule 508, “Declare Attackers Step.”
- 802.3a Restrictions and requirements that don’t apply to attacking a specific player are evaluated based on the entire group of attacking creatures. Restrictions and requirements that apply to attacking a specific player apply only to creatures attacking that player. The entire group of attacking creatures must still be legal. See rule 508.1. (refs: 508.1)
- 802.3b Creatures in a band can’t attack different players. See rule 702.22, “Banding.” (refs: 702.22)