phyrexian obliterator
I attacked with Galtha, Stampede Tyrant and other creatures.
Opponent blocked Galtha, Stampede Tyrant with Phyrexian Obliterator and two more creatures, I think it was the rogue that makes you discard with the party mechanic and the cleric that makes you discard when she etb.
I was given the option to resolve how the damage was dealt (even Galtha ST
has trample and should have killed all of them)
I choose all the damage to go through the 1/1 creature and damage was resolved as if the creature didn't had trample so no permanentes were sacrified or the game would have ended bc the opponent was at 1.
So yeah, weird Idk, you might want to check that up
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ilovebraisedmeats#57802 commented
You can't just bypass blockers with trample. You need to assign at least lethal damage to each blocker before your opponent takes any damage. If you assigned all damage to a single blocker, then that creature takes all the damage and there's nothing left.
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Rezzahan#77802 commented
With trample the only difference to normal combat damage assignment is, that the attacked player/planeswalker is essentially at the end of the damage assignment order, and thus can be assigned combat damage if the trampler can assign enough damage to get there. What trample DOES'T do is to allow to assign combat damage to the player/planeswalker just becasue one blocker has been assigned lethal. No, ALL blockers have to be assigned lethal to trample over.
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DAC169#34537 commented
Pretty sure even with trample and one blocker you don't have to assign damage to go past the first creature, so doing it to avoid a Phyrexian Obliterator when blocked by 3 creatures doesn't surprise me.