Bond with the Best: Ainok Bond-Kin
Meet the Ainok Bond-Kin, a steadfast Dog Soldier ready to lead your charge in battle! For just {1}{W}, this creature embodies the spirit of resilience and teamwork. With a power of 2 and toughness of 1, it may not seem formidable at first glance, but its true strength lies in its Outlast ability. You can pay {1}{W} to put a +1/+1 counter on it, making it a valuable addition to any go wide strategy. Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter gains first strike, ensuring your army strikes first in combat—perfect for taking down unsuspecting foes before they can retaliate.
In a deck built around +1/+1 counters, such as with cards like Hardened Scales or Abzan Ascendancy, the Ainok Bond-Kin shines even brighter. It not only fortifies itself but also strengthens your entire battlefield. Whether you’re storming the castle or holding the line, this creature is the embodiment of loyalty and camaraderie. Embrace the spirit of the Ainok and watch as your forces become an unstoppable tide!
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {1}{W}
- Card Type: Creature
- Subtypes: Dog Soldier
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Outlast {1}{W} ({1}{W}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.) Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has first strike.
- Power / Toughness: 2/1