Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher

three generic mana one white mana one black mana Legendary Creature — Vampire SoldierPower and toughness2/2

Flying

Whenever a player sacrifices a permanent, put a +1/+1 counter on Carmen and you gain 1 life.

Whenever Carmen attacks, return up to one target permanent card with mana value less than or equal to Carmen's power from your graveyard to the battlefield.

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Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher rulings

2023-11-10
If a permanent is sacrificed to pay a cost of a spell or ability, Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher's second ability will resolve before that spell or ability. Conversely, if a permanent is sacrificed during the resolution of a spell or ability, that spell or ability will finish resolving before Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher's second ability is put onto the stack.
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If you sacrifice Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher, its second ability will still trigger.
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If another effect causes Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher's power to be less than the mana value of the target card as its last ability tries to resolve, the target is illegal. You won't return the target card to the battlefield.

Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher keyword rules

Flying Rule 702.9

Flying is an evasion ability.

A creature with flying can’t be blocked except by creatures with flying and/or reach. A creature with flying can block a creature with or without flying. (See rule , “Declare Blockers Step,” and rule , “Reach.”)

Multiple instances of flying on the same creature are redundant.