If a unit is bowed, can an effect move it into a battlefield, even if the effect does not straighten the unit.
If this is allowed, the unit enters the battlefield bowed?
Moving bowed units
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If a unit is bowed, can an effect move it into a battlefield, even if the effect does not straighten the unit.
If this is allowed, the unit enters the battlefield bowed?
If you move a bowed unit, or a unit with bowed cards in it, to a battlefield, those cards will stay bowed unless straightened by card text.