steel bluff
Scenario
Prism has a spectral shield and a Merciless Retribution on the board and both her and the opponent have 1 hp.
A large attack is hitting Prism in 1 damage instance(f.x. a Swing Big) and dealing leathal damage.
The Spectral shield token is of course preventing one and therefore beeing destroyed and Merciful retribution is pinging the opponent.
How is this ruled?
Since it is one damage instance I am unsure and could imagine all 3 out outcomes(Prism win, Prism loss, draw)
gaunt kite
The spectral shield gets destroyed to prevent 1 damage at the same time that the Prism reaches 0 life. The Merciless Retribution trigger would go on the stack, but at the same time that it does the Prism loses and the game ends so the ping never actually happens
wicked bane
The spectral shield gets destroyed to prevent 1 damage at the same time that the...
Is losing the game state-based like in MTG?
viscid niche
gaunt kite
Is losing the game state-based like in MTG?
the rules don't actually specify if it's considered a game state action or not as far as I can tell. Just that 4.5.1 says the game ends immediately nevermind, section 1.10 does say it's specifically a game state action