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When Urchin is in play and you play Rogue, do you trash Urchin for a Mercenary before or after Rogue's gain?

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  • donaldx · Designer · 2016-02-27
  • hgcoleman · Community · 2016-02-27
  • DaviddesJ · Community · 2016-02-27disagrees

Before. The Urchin trigger happens on playing an Attack card, before that card resolves, so you trash Urchin for a Mercenary first and then resolve Rogue. The designer confirms that 'when you play' effects happen before the played card's text.

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