Raging Battle Mouse's 'celebration' doesn't trigger with Lord Skitter
Steps to Reproduce the Bug:
Play Lord Skitter with Raging Battle Mouse on the board, and a second rat token is created. This used to trigger the 'celebration' but does not as of last patch update I believe.
(It does however do the celebration animation streamers... just doesn't let you add the +1/+1 counter!)
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[Deleted User] commented
Both Raging Battle-Mouse and Ash, Party Crasher have if clauses in their celebration triggers. If you haven't met the conditions at the time the trigger would happen, then it won't happen at all. It will be too late for the Rat token from Lord Skitter to trigger these cards.
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Rohanimir#13251 commented
Steps to reproduce:
-- Cast Ash with Urabrask or Lord Skitter on board; the created token should (and used to) trigger Ash 'celebration' and does not as of last update/patch.--(2 nonland permanents enter: Ash and a token). The same issue occurs with Raging Battle Mouse! It would be a good idea to review the celebration mechanic on cards that contain this!
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[Deleted User] commented
Raging Battle Mouse has an "at the beginning of combat" trigger, with an INTERVENING-IF clause. That clause has to be true already at the time the ability would trigger. With the rat token from Lord Skitter being the second nonland permanent entering during your turn IN THE BEGINNING OF COMBAT STEP, the IF-CLAUSE for the Mouse IS NOT TRUE, because the token is not there yet. And the game doesn't care that you will get that second nonland permanent very soon. You don't have it now, so no trigger.