E.6 - Fog Effects


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E.6.1- A fog effect is an effect that prevents combat damage which would be dealt by or dealt to a creature (see Rule C.1.8). [D'Angelo 2000/01/16]

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E.6.Ruling.1- Only damage dealt due to the combat damage step in the combat phase is stopped by a fog effect. Damage from spells and abilities which is done during the combat phase is not stopped. See Rule C.1.8. [D'Angelo 1999/05/01]

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E.6.Ruling.2- Does not prevent a creature from being affected by a blocking ability such as Thicket Basilisk's. [Duelist Magazine #2, Page 8, 1994/08/01]

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E.6.Ruling.3- Does not prevent Is Not Blocked abilities (see Rule E.7) from being used. [Aahz 1994/12/19]

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E.6.Ruling.4- If a single creature is under a Fog effect and it is a member of a band, it can still contribute Banding (see Rule A.8) to the band. [Aahz 1994/08/31]

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