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How does the stack work and in what order do things resolve?
The rulebook states this directly, and forum answers agree.
- Magic: The Gathering rulebook · Rulebook · Casting Spells and the Stack
- utsutsu · Community · 2010-08-03
- cosine · Community · 2010-08-03
- Syvanis · Community · 2019-02-21
Spells and abilities go on the stack and resolve last in, first out. After each one is added, players get priority to respond, and when all pass in succession the top object resolves.