Bounty Board: Claim the Prize Bounty Board is a pragmatic tool for value engines in Commander. The extended art presents wanted posters tacked to a tavern wall while the card’s text turns creature deaths into card advantage and incidental life gain. Tap to supply any color of mana for fixes early on, then invest a single mana plus a tap to seed bounty counters when the board state favors trades.
Play it on curve and treat each bounty as a delayed reward: creatures that die with a bounty counter convert removal, combat trades, and sacrifice plays into draws for opponents and incremental life shifts that can change political calculus at the table. The card reads simply and resolves consistently, which makes it efficient both as mana rock and as a subtle engine in group hug or governor style builds.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}
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Card Type – Artifact
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – {T}: Add one mana of any color. 1, {T}: Put a bounty counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery. Whenever a creature with a bounty counter on it dies, each of its controller's opponents draws a card and gains 2 life.
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