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Can I tap a summoned creature?

Can Creatures With Summoning Sickness Use Tap Abilities? No, they can't. It's explicitly stated that the creature can't attack or use activated abilities that include the tap or untap symbols in their cost when it's summoning sick.
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Can I untap with summoning sickness?

You can untap it but it will not remove summoning sickness. While summoning sickness prevents your creature from using any tap abilities or attacking a creature with summoning sickness is not tapped when it enters the battlefield, it can still block on your opponent's turn.
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Can you tap a creature anytime?

You can't tap a creature whenever you want. You can only tap a creature when you need to attack, activate its ability, or pay a specific cost. The same rule applies to untapping creatures. You can only untap a creature during your untap step or when prompted to by a spell or ability.
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Can you tap a creature when its not your turn?

There's no restriction on tap abilities based on whose turn it is. If you haven't controlled it since your last turn began, then it has summoning sickness and can't use abilities with tap in their costs.
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What is the summoning sickness rule?

“Summoning Sickness” is a common phrase to describe a much wordier rule: A creature cannot attack or activate abilities with the Tap or Untap symbol unless it has been under your control continuously since the beginning of your most recent turn (unless it has haste).
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What is unaffected by summoning sickness?

Creatures that have Haste do not suffer from the effects of summoning sickness and can attack as soon as they enter the battlefield.
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Can you tap a creature with summoning sickness for crew?

Regarding vehicles and Kumena--yes, you can tap a summoning sick creature to crew a vehicle. Think of it this way--summoning sickness only affects a creature's ability to tap itself. Vehicles or cards like Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca are the ones causing the creature to become tapped--not the sick creature.
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Can you tap a creature while defending?

Yes, you can tap a blocking creature. Take a card like Razia, Boros Archangel for example. You can block your opponent's attacker and then tap it to activate its ability before damage.
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Can you untap an untapped permanent?

The untap symbol in an activation cost means “Untap this permanent.” A permanent that's already untapped can't be untapped again to pay the cost.
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Can you tap creatures at instant speed?

Are Tap Abilities Instant? Unless they say otherwise, tap abilities can be used at instant speed. A creature can't use a tap ability (or an untap ability, like Gilder Bairn!) if it has summoning sickness.
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Can you tap a creature before upkeep?

No, you can't activate abilities before your upkeep. You get priority for the first time during your turn once your upkeep has started and any triggered abilities have gone onto the stack.
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Can you tap an untapped creature you control?

If you control a Plains, you may tap an untapped creature you control rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Cast this spell only during combat.
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Can you tap a creature before untap step?

The most common question about this is, “Can I do something in my untap step before I untap?” And the answer is “No.” Your last chance to do anything before you untap is your opponent's end step. Once your turn starts, the first thing that happens is you untap, then you move to your upkeep.
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Does flickering remove summoning sickness?

Does Flickering Creatures into Exile Cause Summoning Sickness? Yes, it does. You may not be casting the creature again, but they're being removed from existence temporarily and put back into place.
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Can you improvise with summoning sickness?

You can use artifacts with summoning sickness. in the cost, activating that ability while casting a spell with improvise will result in the artifact being tapped when you pay the spell's costs. You won't be able to tap it again for improvise.
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Can you tap a creature after attacking?

You can tap creatures once the attack phase is entered, but before attackers are declared, however.
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Can Seeker of Skybreak untap itself?

It can use its tap ability to untap itself.
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What are the rules of untap?

No player receives priority during the untap step, so no spells can be cast or resolve and no abilities can be activated or resolve. Any ability that triggers during this step will be held until the next time a player would receive priority, which is usually during the upkeep step.
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Can players only untap one land per turn?

You can't untap more than one land during your untap step. Players can't untap more than one creature during their untap steps. As long as Static Orb is untapped, players can't untap more than two permanents during their untap steps.
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Can you block 2 creatures with 1 mtg?

A creature must be untapped in order for it to block. Each creature can only block a single attacker, but multiple defending creatures can block the same attacker. Both players are given a chance to cast instants and activate abilities after blockers have been declared.
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Can you double block in magic?

If you attack, your opponent can just double (or triple) block, and the result will be the same as if your creature didn't have first strike: you will trade with one of the creatures.
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Can I crew without haste?

However, vehicles themselves are susceptible to summoning sickness — you can always crew a vehicle and use it to block, but you can't attack with it the turn it comes into play unless it has haste.
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Can you use a tap ability if just cast a creature?

#2. Yes. Unless the ability specifically states otherwise (e.g. Skyshroud Ranger), you can activate it at "instant speed" (any time you could cast an instant).
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Can you block with an uncrewed vehicle?

Vehicles are not creatures if they haven't been crewed this turn. Things that aren't creatures cannot block. Only if they've been turned into creatures by another effect other than crewing.
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