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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Ancient Animus

1G · Instant

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control if it's legendary. Then it fights target creature an opponent controls. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

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Vampiric Sliver 3BCreature — Sliver All Sliver creatures have "Whenever a creature dealt damage by this creature this turn dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature." 3/3
Kathril, Aspect Warper 2WBGLegendary Creature — Nightmare Insect When Kathril, Aspect Warper enters the battlefield, put a flying counter on any creature you control if a creature card in your graveyard has flying. Repeat this process for first strike, double strike, deathtouch, hexproof, indestructible, lifelink, menace, reach, trample, and vigilance. Then put a +1/+1 counter on Kathril for each counter put on a creature this way. 3/3
Stalwarts of Osgiliath 4WCreature — Human Soldier When Stalwarts of Osgiliath enters the battlefield, the Ring tempts you. Whenever you draw your second card each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on Stalwarts of Osgiliath. 4/3
Thunder Drake 3UCreature — Elemental Drake Flying Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on Thunder Drake. 2/3
The Motherlode, Excavator 3RRLegendary Artifact Creature — Robot When The Motherlode, Excavator enters the battlefield, choose target opponent. You get an amount of {E} (energy counters) equal to the number of nonbasic lands that player controls. Whenever The Motherlode attacks, you may pay {E}{E}{E}{E}. When you do, destroy target nonbasic land defending player controls, and creatures that player controls without flying can't block this turn. 5/5
Jo Grant 2WLegendary Creature — Human Soldier Each historic card in your hand has cycling {2}{W}. ({2}{W}, Discard that card: Draw a card.) Whenever you cycle a card, put a +1/+1 counter on Jo Grant. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.) 3/2
Elrond of the White Council 3GULegendary Creature — Elf Noble Secret council — When Elrond of the White Council enters the battlefield, each player secretly votes for fellowship or aid, then those votes are revealed. For each fellowship vote, the voter chooses a creature they control. You gain control of each creature chosen this way, and they gain "This creature can't attack its owner." Then for each aid vote, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. 3/3
Arbor Colossus 2GGGCreature — Giant Reach {3}{G}{G}{G}: Monstrosity 3. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put three +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes monstrous.) When Arbor Colossus becomes monstrous, destroy target creature with flying an opponent controls. 6/6
Vastwood Hydra XGGCreature — Hydra Vastwood Hydra enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it. When Vastwood Hydra dies, you may distribute a number of +1/+1 counters equal to the number of +1/+1 counters on Vastwood Hydra among any number of creatures you control. 0/0
Pincer Spider 2GCreature — Spider Kicker {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell.) Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.) If Pincer Spider was kicked, it enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. 2/3
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