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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Defective Detective

2U · Creature — Human Spy

Defective Detective can't be blocked. When Defective Detective enters the battlefield, a person outside the game looks at target opponent's hand and chooses a card from it. That player reveals that card. 2/1

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