Ashroot Animist — Ember of the Wild
Ashroot Animist is a pragmatic choice for midrange and aggro-green red decks that want a reliable damage amplifier. The card reads plainly on the table; its 4 4 body with trample pressures blocks while it empowers another attacker when it swings. In practice this means a single attack can turn a small board into a lethal threat, and the foil Foundations treatment gives the print a clean playable sheen that stands out in sleeve and deck box.
Use Ashroot Animist to push through incremental damage or to create a surprise lethal step with a pumped ally. The triggered ability targets another creature you control and grants trample plus a boost equal to the Animist’s power so synergy with anthem effects and equipment scales well. Add this Light Play Foil to a creature heavy shell and you get both a solid clock and a tactical enabler for combat math. Grab one now to tighten your curve and sharpen your board presence.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{R}{G}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Lizard Druid
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Trample. When this creature attacks, another target creature you control gains trample and gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is this creature’s power.
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Power / Toughness – 4/4