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-1/-1 Counters

Puts -1/-1 on creatures, lowering their and for good. Unlike damage, which wears off at the end of the turn, the counters stay, and a creature whose toughness reaches zero dies. Yawgmoth, Thran Physician, Devoted Druid

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PowerThe first of the two numbers in a creature's bottom-right corner. It is how much damage that creature deals when it fights or attacks.Open the full glossaryToughnessThe second of the two numbers in a creature's bottom-right corner. It is how much damage the creature can take in a turn before it dies. A creature whose toughness reaches zero dies immediately.Open the full glossaryCounterTwo different things share this word. A counter is a small marker placed on a card, such as a +1/+1 counter. To counter a spell is to stop it resolving while it is still on the stack.Open the full glossary