Ammit Eternal

Oracle Text

Afflict 3 (Whenever this creature becomes blocked, defending player loses 3 life.)

Whenever an opponent casts a spell, put a -1/-1 counter on Ammit Eternal.

Whenever Ammit Eternal deals combat damage to a player, remove all -1/-1 counters from it.

Card Rulings

7/14/2017 Ammit Eternal’s middle ability will resolve before the spell that caused it to trigger. The ability will resolve even if that spell is countered.
7/14/2017 If multiple creatures block a creature with afflict, afflict triggers only once.
7/14/2017 Afflict causes the defending player to lose life; it’s not damage or combat damage.
7/14/2017 If a creature is attacking a planeswalker, that planeswalker’s controller is the defending player.
7/14/2017 Afflict resolves before combat damage is dealt. If this loss of life brings a player to 0 life or less, that player loses the game immediately. A blocking creature with lifelink won’t deal combat damage in time to save that player.

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