Lightning Phoenix

Creature — Phoenix    (CMC:3)

Flying, haste Lightning Phoenix can't block. At the beginning of your end step, if an opponent was dealt 3 or more damage this turn, you may pay . If you do, return Lightning Phoenix from your graveyard to the battlefield.

021 JMP • ENLie Setiawan

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Legal in: Legacy,Vintage,Commander

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Lightning Phoenix {2}{R} Creature — Phoenix Flying, haste Lightning Phoenix can't block. At the beginning of your end step, if an opponent was dealt 3 or more damage this turn, you may pay {R}. If you do, return Lightning Phoenix from your graveyard to the battlefield. 2/2

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6/23/2020
Lightning Phoenix’s last ability triggers only if it’s in your graveyard as your end step begins and only if an opponent was dealt 3 or more damage before your end step begins.
6/23/2020
Lightning Phoenix’s last ability looks at how much damage was dealt to opponents in the turn, even if it wasn’t in your graveyard when the damage was dealt. It doesn’t care if opponents gained life, even if they gained more than they were dealt damage.
6/23/2020
If an opponent is dealt 3 or more damage and loses the game, Lightning Phoenix’s ability triggers as your end step begins.

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