709. Split Cards

Rules in this chapter

• 709.1 Split Cards Split cards have two card faces on a single card. The back of a split card is the normal Magic card back.
• 709.2 Split Cards Although split cards have two castable halves, each split card is only one card. For example, a player who has drawn or discarded a split card has drawn or discarded one card, not…
• 709.3 Split Cards A player chooses which half of a split card they are casting before putting it onto the stack.
• 709.4 Split Cards In every zone except the stack, the characteristics of a split card are those of its two halves combined.
• 709.5 Split Cards Some split cards are permanent cards with a single shared type line. A shared type line on such an object represents two static abilities that function on the battlefield. These…