Only control of the player changes. All objects are controlled by their normal controllers. A player who’s being controlled during their turn is still the active player.
July 25, 2025 · Edge of Eternities
rule 723.3 not present in this release
April 4, 2025 · Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Only one player can be the monarch at a time. As a player becomes the monarch, the current monarch ceases to be the monarch.
February 2, 2024 · Murders at Karlov Manor
Only one player can have the initiative at a time. As a player takes the initiative, the player who currently has the initiative ceases to have it.
April 14, 2023 · March of the Machine
Because each player draws seven cards when the new game begins, any player with fewer than seven cards in their library will lose the game when state-based actions are checked during the upkeep step of the first turn, regardless of any mulligans that player takes. (See rule 704, “State-Based Actions.”)
November 18, 2022 · The Brothers’ War
Only one player can have the initiative at a time. As a player takes the initiative, the player who currently has the initiative ceases to have it.
October 7, 2022 · Unfinity
Because each player draws seven cards when the new game begins, any player with fewer than seven cards in their library will lose the game when state-based actions are checked during the upkeep step of the first turn, regardless of any mulligans that player takes. (See rule 704, “State-Based Actions.”)
June 10, 2022 · Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate
Because each player draws seven cards when a game begins, any player with fewer than seven cards in their deck will lose the subgame when state-based actions are checked during the upkeep step of the first turn, regardless of any mulligans that player takes. (See rule 704, “State-Based Actions.”)
July 23, 2021 · Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
If a merged permanent leaves the battlefield, one permanent leaves the battlefield and each of the individual components are put into the appropriate zone.