Samurai Spirit on the Battlefield
Enter the fray with the Alabaster Host Intercessor, a formidable 3/4 Phyrexian Samurai that channels the essence of ancient warriors. Upon its arrival, it allows you to temporarily capture an opponent's creature, showcasing your tactical prowess. This ability not only disrupts your adversary's strategy but also embodies the essence of surprise that defines the heart of Magic: The Gathering. Imagine pairing this with cards like Flickerwisp or Ghostly Flicker to maximize value and keep your opponent on their toes.
But that’s not all—the Alabaster Host Intercessor brings a unique twist with its Plainscycling ability. By discarding it, you can search for a Plains card, ensuring you never miss a beat in your mana curve. This dual functionality makes it a versatile addition to any deck, whether you’re looking to dominate in combat or stabilize your resources. Embrace the synergy and let this Samurai lead your army to victory!
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {5}{W}
- Card Type: Creature
- Subtypes: Phyrexian, Samurai
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): When Alabaster Host Intercessor enters the battlefield, exile target creature an opponent controls until Alabaster Host Intercessor leaves the battlefield. Plainscycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.)
- Power / Toughness: 3/4