Bashful Beastie — Quiet Board Presence
Bashful Beastie is a compact green creature that prefers to slip into the battlefield and quietly alter the tempo of a combat step. In the Duskmourn House of Horror frame the Beastie reads like a utility creature for tight board states; it protects a key attacker or blocker by granting hexproof for the turn and can grow itself when it is the one you shield. The card plays well in low curve creature decks, and in the role of a combat trick that arrives already on board it helps stabilize against targeted removal without consuming extra mana on instant speed protection.
For collectors this Near Mint print balances playability with value. The Beastie trades raw power for versatility so expect it to be used in shelling out incremental advantage rather than closing games alone. From tempo plays to sideboard tech in creature matchups, Bashful Beastie fits where you need a small, resilient body that changes combat math and survives the first exchange more often than not.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{G}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Beast
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Bashful Beastie enters the battlefield, target creature you control gains hexproof until end of turn. If that creature is Bashful Beastie, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
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Power / Toughness – 1/1
