Talk:Adaptive Resurrection/@comment-70.32.205.102-20120504201358/@comment-26256072-20151009225842

The actual cause of death in this case is: "received X amount of blunt trauma".

The adaptation you'd gain is: "resist X amount of blunt trauma".

You'd still be vulnerable to "Y amount of blunt trauma", if Y > X.

If you don't technically die from X, then you don't gain anything.