New Posts For Thread: Infecthttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29394283/InfectI was wondering how infect works. I played a 4/2 card with infect and my oposition played a 2/4 creature to block. and said my creature would die as well I didnt think it would die cause the infect gave him the -1/-1 counters so could I get some clarThanks everyone for clearing that up. I haven't been playing to long and I have alot of questions...http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29394283/Infect?post_id=524405777#524405777Thanks everyone for clearing that up. I haven't been playing to long and I have alot of questions...Sun, 23 Sep 2012 09:04:37 -0500A lot of people seem to have the misconception that Infect somehow affects creatures blocking or blocked by an Infect creature before they deal damage. But nothing about Infect changes when damage is dealt - it just changes exactly what the damage dohttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29394283/Infect?post_id=524399369#524399369A lot of people seem to have the misconception that Infect somehow affects creatures blocking or blocked by an Infect creature before they deal damage. But nothing about Infect changes when damage is dealt - it just changes exactly what the damage doSun, 23 Sep 2012 03:11:19 -0500infect is a static abilty that modifies how damage is dealt from sources that have itcreatures damaged by a source with infect get -1/-1 counters placed on them (instead of having damage marked on them)players damaged by a source with infect get poishttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29394283/Infect?post_id=524398341#524398341infect is a static abilty that modifies how damage is dealt from sources that have itcreatures damaged by a source with infect get -1/-1 counters placed on them (instead of having damage marked on them)players damaged by a source with infect get poisSun, 23 Sep 2012 00:47:20 -0500All damage is assigned simultaneously, infect doesn't change that. Thier 2/4 will assign 2 damage at the same time you assign 4 damage. If you had some what to deal damage first (first/double strike) your creature would survive.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29394283/Infect?post_id=524397443#524397443All damage is assigned simultaneously, infect doesn't change that. Thier 2/4 will assign 2 damage at the same time you assign 4 damage. If you had some what to deal damage first (first/double strike) your creature would survive.Sat, 22 Sep 2012 23:23:59 -0500Assuming no First/Double strike...All combat damage is dealt at the same time. His creature deals two damage at the same time your creature deals 4 damage that turns into -1/-1 counters. Your creature is destroyed due to lethal damage and his goeshttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29394283/Infect?post_id=524397355#524397355Assuming no First/Double strike...All combat damage is dealt at the same time. His creature deals two damage at the same time your creature deals 4 damage that turns into -1/-1 counters. Your creature is destroyed due to lethal damage and his goesSat, 22 Sep 2012 23:17:00 -0500