An object that enters the battlefield “as a copy” or “that’s a copy” of another object becomes a copy as it enters the battlefield. It doesn’t enter the battlefield, and then become a copy of that permanent.
Do tokens count as creatures entering the battlefield?
Yes, the enter-the-battlefield ability will trigger. 701.6a To create one or more tokens with certain characteristics, put the specified number of tokens with the specified characteristics onto the battlefield. When a token is created, it enters the battlefield.
Do tokens enter the battlefield MTG?
The player who creates a token is its owner. The token enters the battlefield under that player’s control.
What is considered a permanent in Magic The Gathering?
A permanent is a card or token on the battlefield. A permanent remains on the battlefield indefinitely. A card or token becomes a permanent as it enters the battlefield and it stops being a permanent as it’s moved to another zone by an effect or rule.
Do tokens count as colored?
Yes, they’re white. The effect that creates tokens will specify what color they are.
What happens when you put a creature on the battlefield?
You look at the cards, pick a creature (if there is one), put it directly onto the battlefield, then put the rest on the bottom of the library. The creature is never cast as a spell. There are some effects in the game that can counter an ability, but they’re very few and far between. The text will specifically say whether it can counter abilities.
Can you put a token into the battlefield?
Yes, the enter-the-battlefield ability will trigger. 701.6a To create one or more tokens with certain characteristics, put the specified number of tokens with the specified characteristics onto the battlefield. When a token is created, it enters the battlefield.
What happens when you put a card on the battlefield?
Most of the time that’s either the battlefield or the graveyard, but other effects (or the card’s own abilities) might make it go somewhere else.
Can a creature be countered by call to the kindred?
The creature put onto the battlefield by Call to the Kindred is not cast, so can’t be countered by things like Cancel, but the triggered ability of Call itself can be countered by things like Stifle though that is a rare effect on cards, and you won’t run into it that often.
