Grasping Giant

Name
Grasping Giant

Mana Cost

Type
Creature — Giant

Set
Theros Beyond Death

Rarity
Rare

Text

Vigilance
Whenever this creature becomes blocked by a creature, exile that creature until this creature leaves the battlefield.


Flavor Text

Mirinthes thought death was seconds away when the giant's fist closed around him. Two days later, he was praying for death's release.


Power/Toughness
5/7

Number
#288

Legal Formats
Brawl | Commander | Duel | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pioneer | Timeless | Vintage

Availability
Arena | Magic Online | Paper

Rulings

(24/01/2020)
If Grasping Giant leaves the battlefield before its triggered ability resolves, the blocking creature won’t be exiled.


(24/01/2020)
If more than one creature blocks Grasping Giant, its ability triggers once for each of those creatures.


(24/01/2020)
Grasping Giant doesn’t become unblocked when the creatures blocking it are exiled. Unless it gains trample, it won’t deal combat damage.


(24/01/2020)
Auras attached to the exiled creature will be put into their owners’ graveyards. Any Equipment will become unattached and remain on the battlefield. Any counters on the exiled creature will cease to exist. When the card returns to the battlefield, it will be a new object with no connection to the card that was exiled.


(24/01/2020)
If a token is exiled this way, it will cease to exist and won’t return to the battlefield.


Artist
Jinho Bae

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