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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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Vampire Socialite BRCreature — Vampire Noble Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.) When Vampire Socialite enters the battlefield, if an opponent lost life this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on each other Vampire you control. As long as an opponent lost life this turn, each other Vampire you control enters the battlefield with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. 2/2
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A-Sigardian Paladin 1GWCreature — Human Knight As long as you've put one or more +1/+1 counters on a creature this turn, Sigardian Paladin has trample and lifelink. {G}{W}: Target creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it gains trample and lifelink until end of turn. 4/3
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