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Rule 417.6
Deal actions can originate from one or more sources.
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417.6.aIf a game effect does not specify a source, the game effect describing the Deal action is the source. Example: Void Seeker is a spell that reads “Deal 4 to a unit at a battlefield. Draw 1.” The damage that Void Seeker instructs you to deal is dealt by Void Seeker.417.6.bIf a game effect does specify a source, then that source is what is considered the origin of the Damage for this Deal action.417.6.cDamage Dealt as a result of being assigned during Combat has the Units as its source.