Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon (Showcase) (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan) Near Mint Foil

Thousandth Moon Tactician

Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon rewards precision. This Legendary Creature plays like a compact anthem for token strategies. At {1}{G}{W} you get a 1 2 body that grows each combat when you attack with one or more non Gnome creatures and then floods the board with tapped attacking 1 1 colorless Gnome artifact tokens equal to the number of +1 +1 counters on Anim Pakal. The design forces a clear trade off between committing non Gnome attackers and maximizing incremental value over several combat steps.

In practical decks Anim Pakal doubles as an engine and a clock. It scales with repeated attacks and encourages pressure that can bypass blockers since the tokens arrive already attacking. The card reads like a Lost Caverns signature play where careful board sequencing and attacker selection convert modest mana into steady incremental advantage. Use it when you want a reliable token output that compounds each combat and obliges opponents to answer the growing threat.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {1}{G}{W}
• Card Type – Legendary Creature
• Subtypes – Human Soldier
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Whenever you attack with one or more non Gnome creatures, put a +1/+1 counter on Anim Pakal, then create X 1/1 colorless Gnome artifact creature tokens that are tapped and attacking, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on Anim Pakal.
• Power / Toughness – 1/2