diff --git a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesCreatureSourceEffect.java b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesCreatureSourceEffect.java index b2a0e125436..9d7c6e89cc6 100644 --- a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesCreatureSourceEffect.java +++ b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesCreatureSourceEffect.java @@ -14,6 +14,27 @@ import mage.game.permanent.token.Token; */ public class BecomesCreatureSourceEffect extends ContinuousEffectImpl implements SourceEffect { + /* + * CR 2023-04-14 + * 205.1a. Some effects set an object's card type. In most such cases, the new card type(s) replaces any existing + * card types. However, an object with either the instant or sorcery card type retains that type. Counters, + * stickers, effects, and damage marked on the object remain with it, even if they are meaningless to the new card + * type. Similarly, when an effect sets one or more of an object's subtypes, the new subtype(s) replaces any + * existing subtypes from the appropriate set (creature types, land types, artifact types, enchantment types, + * planeswalker types, or spell types). If an object's card type is removed, the subtypes correlated with that card + * type will remain if they are also the subtypes of a card type the object currently has; otherwise, they are also + * removed for the entire time the object's card type is removed. Removing an object's subtype doesn't affect its + * card types at all. + * 205.1b. Some effects change an object's card type, supertype, or subtype but specify that the object retains a + * prior card type, supertype, or subtype. In such cases, all the object's prior card types, supertypes, and + * subtypes are retained. This rule applies to effects that use the phrase "in addition to its types" or that state + * that something is "still a [type, supertype, or subtype]." Some effects state that an object becomes an + * "artifact creature"; these effects also allow the object to retain all of its prior card types and subtypes. + * Some effects state that an object becomes a "[creature type or types] artifact creature"; these effects also + * allow the object to retain all of its prior card types and subtypes other than creature types, but replace any + * existing creature types. + */ + protected Token token; protected String theyAreStillType; protected boolean losePreviousTypes; @@ -23,19 +44,19 @@ public class BecomesCreatureSourceEffect extends ContinuousEffectImpl implements protected boolean durationRuleAtStart; // put duration rule at the start of the rules text rather than the end /** - Becomes a creature retaining its previous types - @param token Token as blueprint for creature to become - @param theyAreStillType String for rules text generation - @param duration Duration for the effect + * Becomes a creature retaining its previous types + * @param token Token as blueprint for creature to become + * @param theyAreStillType String for rules text generation + * @param duration Duration for the effect */ public BecomesCreatureSourceEffect(Token token, String theyAreStillType, Duration duration) { this(token, theyAreStillType, duration, false, false, false); } /** - Becomes a creature losing its previous types - @param token Token as blueprint for creature to become - @param duration Duration for the effect + * Becomes a creature losing its previous types + * @param token Token as blueprint for creature to become + * @param duration Duration for the effect */ public BecomesCreatureSourceEffect(Token token, Duration duration) { this(token, "", duration, true, false, false);