Core Rules - v1.4
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| 343.1.b. |
Card abilities, by default, cannot be played during a Showdown State. |
| 343.2. |
The turn is said to be in a Neutral State if no Showdown or Combat is in progress. |
| 344. |
A Showdown begins when Control of a Battlefield is Contested during a Cleanup and the turn is in a Neutral Open State. |
| 344.1. |
If Control of a Battlefield is Contested between two players, then a Showdown will be opened as the first step of Combat. If a Showdown is already ongoing at that Battlefield, it will become a Combat Showdown and a Combat will initiate there. |
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See rule 459. Combat for more information. |
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| 344.2. |
If Control of a Battlefield is Contested, there aren’t units controlled by different players there, and the turn is in a Neutral Open State, a Showdown is opened during the next Cleanup. |
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See rule 318. Cleanups for more information. |
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