Journey into Nyx

Desperate Stand

RW

Sorcery

Strive — This spell costs {R}{W} more to cast for each target beyond the first.

Any number of target creatures each get +2/+0 and gain first strike and vigilance until end of turn.

At the Akroan gates, hoplites revived the tactics of Kytheon Iora's infamous irregulars.

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$0.10 – $0.21

Nonfoil $0.10 Foil $0.21 Cardmarket €0.12

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Set

Journey into Nyx

Number

#147

Artist

Raymond Swanland

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