Boxed Ambush

Attack-in-the-Box from Duskmourn House of Horror is an Uncommon near mint pick that rewards timing and board awareness. This short sorcery reads like a toolkit for tempo plays; it gives you an extra attacker by creating a temporary copy of one of your creatures that enters with haste and disappears at end of turn. Use it to close out a game, trigger enter the battlefield effects, or push through a stubborn blocker without committing long term resources.

The card fits well in aggressive black decks and artifact creature builds that want repeatable bursts of pressure. Lorewise it captures Duskmourn’s knack for traps disguised as trinkets a box that promises help but comes with a cost. Practical players will appreciate the clean synergy with sacrifice outlets and cards that care about creatures entering the battlefield this turn.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {1}{B}
• Card Type – Sorcery
• Subtypes – —
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Create a token that is a copy of target creature you control. That token is a 1/1 with haste. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.
• Power / Toughness – —
• Loyalty – —