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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Cruel Sadist

B · Creature — Human Assassin

{B}, {T}, Pay 1 life: Put a +1/+1 counter on Cruel Sadist. {2}{B}, {T}, Remove X +1/+1 counters from Cruel Sadist: It deals X damage to target creature. 1/1

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