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Combat Keywords

A creature whose only abilities are simple combat keywords, like , , or defender. This tag sets them apart from creatures, which have no abilities at all. Deadly Recluse, Typhoid Rats

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A tag is one thing a card does, on its own, in a vacuum. Tags are the building blocks archetypes are made of.

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DeathtouchAny amount of damage from a creature with deathtouch is enough to destroy the creature it damages, however high that creature's toughness is.Open the full glossaryFirst StrikeA creature with first strike deals its combat damage before creatures without it. If that kills its blocker outright, it takes no damage back.Open the full glossaryVigilanceA creature with vigilance does not tap when it attacks, so it is still available to block on the way back.Open the full glossaryVanillaA creature with no abilities at all: just a name, a cost, and its power and toughness.Open the full glossary