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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Unexpected Allies

1R · Sorcery

Target nontoken creature you control gets +2/+0 and gains double team until end of turn. It also gains first strike until end of turn if it has the same name as another creature you control or a creature card in your graveyard.

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NameManaTypeText
Escaped Shapeshifter 3UUCreature — Shapeshifter As long as an opponent controls a creature with flying not named Escaped Shapeshifter, Escaped Shapeshifter has flying. The same is true for first strike, trample, and protection from any color. 3/4
Undying Evil BInstant Target creature gains undying until end of turn. (When it dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.)
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Hapatra's Mark GInstant Target creature you control gains hexproof until end of turn. Remove all -1/-1 counters from it. (A creature with hexproof can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
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Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold 3RLegendary Creature — Human Soldier Whenever Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold or another Human enters the battlefield under your control, creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn. 3/3
Blessed Breath WInstant — Arcane Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn. Splice onto Arcane {W} (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)
Eater of Virtue 1Legendary Artifact — Equipment Whenever equipped creature dies, exile it. Equipped creature gets +2/+0. As long as a card exiled with Eater of Virtue has flying, equipped creature has flying. The same is true for first strike, double strike, deathtouch, haste, hexproof, indestructible, lifelink, menace, protection, reach, trample, and vigilance. Equip {1}
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