Presidio's Quiet Ascendancy

Bartolomé del Presidio arrives as a compact engine for sacrifice strategies. Bartolomé del Presidio is a Legendary Creature Vampire Knight that trades early board presence for long term growth. You can lean on the printed ability to convert expendable creatures and artifacts into incremental strength by placing a +1/+1 counter each time you sacrifice another permanent.

In practice Bartolomé del Presidio fits into attrition builds where you expect to feed creatures into value engines. At two power and one toughness he is not meant to race alone, but his ability scales quickly in matches that let you recur or token up. Use him as a centerpiece in a midrange or aristocrat shell and he will steadily turn small sacrifices into a threat that demands removal.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {W}{B}
• Card Type – Legendary Creature
• Subtypes – Vampire Knight
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Sacrifice another creature or artifact: Put a +1/+1 counter on Bartolomé del Presidio.
• Power / Toughness – 2/1