P/T Number 525 Language English Legal Formats Alchemy, Brawl, Commander, Competitive Brawl, Historic, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Standard, Timeless, Vintage Rulings (6/6/2025) If Cecil, Dark Knight is dealt lethal damage at the same time it deals damage (probably because it blocked or became blocked), its last ability will still trigger
Its also cheaper to cast for its full cost than Imp, which will come up in some games
He's popped up frequently over the years in other media as well, most notably as the inspiration for Gary Oak in the anime
Its almost like WotC wanted the blink kitty to create infinite loops, and the only check on such an absurd ability was an underwhelming statline
Although the rule change worked in theory, thematically speaking it was a mess