Eriette, the Beguiler
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Format Legality
1v1 Commander Legal
Alchemy Legal
Arena Legal
Block Constructed Legal
Canadian Highlander Legal
Casual Legal
Commander / EDH Legal
Commander: Rule 0 Legal
Custom Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Gladiator Legal
Highlander Legal
Historic Legal
Historic Brawl Legal
Legacy Legal
Leviathan Legal
Limited Legal
Modern Legal
Modern Beyond Horizons Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Planar Constructed Legal
Pre-release Legal
Standard Legal
Standard Brawl Legal
Vintage Legal

Eriette, the Beguiler

Legendary Creature — Human Warlock

Lifelink

Whenever an Aura you control becomes attached to a nonland permanent an opponent controls with converted mana cost/mana value less than or equal to that Aura's converted mana cost/mana value, gain control of that permanent for as long as that Aura is attached to it.

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Rhadamanthus on Is Aura swap an attach …

6 months ago

That works. "Becoming" Q just means first something wasn't Q and then it was. Auras always enter the battlefield attached to something immediately and are considered to have become attached to the object for the purposes of effects that care about it. It's how cards like Bramble Elemental and Eriette, the Beguiler are able to work at all:

303.4. Some enchantments have the subtype “Aura.” An Aura enters the battlefield attached to an object or player. What an Aura can be attached to is defined by its enchant keyword ability (see rule 702.5, “Enchant”). Other effects can limit what a permanent can be enchanted by.

The reason for the particular distinction around creatures declared as attackers vs. creatures put directly onto the battlefield attacking comes from the detailed rules for declaring attackers. Handling attack triggers is the last step of the special action of declaring attackers in the Declare Attackers step of combat.

508.1. First, the active player declares attackers. This turn-based action doesn’t use the stack. To declare attackers, the active player follows the steps below, in order...
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508.1m Any abilities that trigger on attackers being declared trigger.

legendofa on Is Aura swap an attach …

6 months ago

Bramble Elemental might not be the best example. Let's take the new Eriette, the Beguiler.

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