Swift and Elusive Guardian
The Blink Dog from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms offers a unique blend of aggressive potential and evasive tactics. With double strike, this modest 1/1 creature can chip away at an opponent’s life total while also posing a threat that demands attention. Its Teleport ability, requiring {3}{W}, allows Blink Dog to phase out, disappearing from the battlefield until your next turn. This makes it an excellent candidate for dodging removal spells or unfavorable combat blocks, preserving your board presence with finesse.
Often paired with cards that benefit from repeated phases or protect your creatures, Blink Dog shines in decks that value tempo and resilience. Its synergy with flicker effects or aura spells that trigger on entering or leaving the battlefield creates multiple layers of value. A solid pick for players who appreciate tactical versatility without sacrificing offensive capability.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {2}{W}
- Card Type: Creature
- Subtypes: Dog
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed):
Double strike
Teleport — {3}{W}: Blink Dog phases out. (Treat it and anything attached to it as though they don’t exist until your next turn.) - Power / Toughness: 1/1