Power/Toughness not being displayed properly. Will not continue to buff past 2.174 billion.
I am on pc, windows. See the first photo for which deck to play to create this bug or a very similar Bard Legendary ramp deck (this deck will make it easier).
First, make sure you have Bard Class fully activated (or even a second Bard 2nd activated as well). It will be more beneficial to have a Mirror Box already on the battlefield before you start your creature ramp.
Begin your creature ramp in the 6th or 7th round (if you can wait long enough to get a Birgi or Mirror Box before the ramp - that's up to you). Birgi, God of Storytelling will generate 1 mana for each creature you play, 4 Birgis will generate 4 mana for each creature you play. Each creature either costs 1 or 2 to cast, 4 Esikas, 4 Birgis, 2 Kodomas all cost 2, each other creature costs either 1 or 0. Make sure to play every creature in your deck during the turn (this will draw all of your cards, but they are exiled, you do not lose as long as you attack). IMPORTANT - make sure that you play the back face of Plargg, Dean of Chaos during the ramp for one of the two or more of him you have in the deck. The back face is called Augusta, Dean of Order.
Spend all of the mana you have generated from your Birgis during the ramp to continuously keep activating Targ Nar's double power/toughness ability. Esika, Goddess of the Tree will give all 30 of your creatures an additional mana of any color to tap. Additionally, Magda, Brazen Outlaw will give you an additional 32 mana to spend once you have tapped all 8 of your dwarves. Spend all of this mana activating Targ and ramping his power/toughness.
Select Targ Nar to attack (he will have trample from Kodoma). This will then activate Augusta, Dean or Order. Do not submit any cards for tapping, select next, then repeat the previous process of tapping each of your cards for mana to ramp Targ Nar. You will get an additional 62 mana of any color to spend on activating Targ Nar's power buff once Augusta is activated.
If you have completed all of the above steps before your final attack, it is very easy to get Targ's power well above 2.174 billion. However, once you get his power to 2.174 billion, and then you keep buffing him, he stops receiving buffs. He caps at 2.174 billion. I have played games where his total power should be 7.696 trillion (I kept track of this with a calculator on the side).
I have not found any workarounds. This has happened multiple times now. I would like for his damage and toughness to be displayed properly.
Wizards of the Coast, could you please help?
P.S. It is not letting me attach the file videos, I will add links.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hv39a_vQE0H1DqIWKhdtduKEXF0xACgg/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/13PSFBSP0acK_8ZnYkl9lNA_6Fw7QDWXE/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oC_6dKVEoslIgXAjSugPShGRVF4DhzzL/view?usp=sharing
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Quadsteak#22460 commented
Hello?
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Quadsteak#22460 commented
Ok, I am getting really frustrated now. When I first emailed support, this is exactly how they responded to this issue. They said, "this issue has been resolved and sent me a link to this other bug report", the one about your health dropping after you reach a billion. HOWEVER, the issue I am talking about, the bug I have reported, has OBVIOUSLY not been resolved, otherwise, IT WOULD NOT HAVE OCCUURED IN THE FIRST PLACE. I am still able to re-create this bug over and over again. Do I really need to send additional videos? Not only has the bug not been fixed, but your team REFUSES to even acknowledge that the bug exists. Which leads me to believe that it might be intentional, and the developers do not want the public to know about it. In either case, I would still greatly appreciate it if you could let me know if it will be changed or not, please. Is it being addressed, or will this bug remain in the game? Could you please watch the video and look at the screenshot and acknowledge the problem I am asking you to fix? Please stop referring to this bug report as if it is the same as that other bug report. It is an entirely different bug. Specifically, it is impossible, in the current state of the game, to buff a creature's power and toughness past 2.147 billion. If you reach that number, and then activate Targ's ability, his power and toughness do NOT get doubled. That is a BUG; the game should not do that. It goes against the rules. If I have mana to spend, and I can activate Targ's ability which DOUBLES his power and toughness, then the game should double his power and toughness - not leave it at his current power and toughness, because then, I am being cheated out of my mana. This is a BUG, the game should not do that. Can someone please acknowledge that you understand what I am talking about, that you understand the issue. Could you please stop ignoring me? The way I have been treated so far regarding this issue, to say the least, is horrible. I know your team is perfectly capable of comprehending the bug I reported; I explained it in great detail.
Could you please help, please let me know if this bug is being fixed or not? This matter has NOT been resolved. The bug still exists in the game.
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Quadsteak#22460 commented
Why has no one addressed this yet? I have not received any feedback regarding this issue. When I emailed support, they told me to report it as a bug. Could someone please confirm that someone from your staff has read this and is trying to fix it?