Stand Firm with Ainok Bond-Kin!
Meet Ainok Bond-Kin, the stalwart Dog Soldier ready to throw down in your next Commander battle. This fierce companion isn’t just about bark; with its ability to Outlast, it can pump itself up and become a formidable presence on the battlefield. By investing a bit of mana, you can give Ainok Bond-Kin a +1/+1 counter, setting the stage for a powerful assault. Just imagine the synergy with cards like Ajani's Pridemate or Flickering Ward, amplifying your army while keeping your defenses solid.
With a power of 2 and toughness of 1, Ainok Bond-Kin might not seem imposing at first glance, but with the right strategy, it can turn the tide. As you build your board state, remember that each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter gains first strike, allowing you to strike first in battle. This is a card that not only protects but also promotes an aggressive playstyle, making it an essential part of any Commander deck focused on building a resilient and unified front.
- Mana Cost: {1}{W}
- Card Type: Creature
- Subtypes: Dog Soldier
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Outlast {1} ({1} (Tap: 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