Core Rules - v1.4
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| 464.2.c. |
Establish who is Attacker and who is Defender. |
| 464.2.c.1. |
The Attacker is the player whose unit(s) applied the Contested status to the Battlefield. |
| 464.2.c.1.a. |
If a showdown opens as part of combat, this player gains Focus as the showdown begins. |
| 464.2.c.1.b. |
If a showdown was already ongoing when the combat opens, the player who has Focus maintains their Focus. |
| 464.2.c.2. |
The Defender is the player who did not apply the Contested status to the Battlefield. |
| 464.2.c.3. |
The attacker and defender gain the Attacker or Defender designation now, as appropriate. Units at the Contested Battlefield controlled by the Attacker or Defender gain the Attacker or Defender designation now, as appropriate. |
| 464.2.c.3.a. |
If a Unit controlled by the Attacker or Defender becomes present at this Battlefield after this moment, it will gain the Attacker or Defender designation during the Cleanup phase following the action that caused it to become present, as appropriate for its controller. |
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