Blade of the Cavern
Brazen Blademaster is the kind of red one drop that justifies an aggressive artifact plan. At {2}{R} it arrives as a 2/3 Orc Pirate and asks for pressure on the board. Its attack trigger reads cleanly on the card so you know exactly when to push. In decks that assemble two artifacts quickly the Blademaster converts tempo into raw damage by gaining a relevant boost while attacking.
In practical play the card rewards setup and timing. Keep this as a turn two or three play if your deck can support early artifacts and follow up with a second attacker or equipment. The Lost Caverns of Ixalan art and line emphasize a scrappy pirate who uses guile and gear rather than brute force. Brazen Blademaster sits well in small creature shells and artifact focused red decks where each swing matters.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{R}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Orc Pirate
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Whenever Brazen Blademaster attacks while you control two or more artifacts, it gets +2/+1 until end of turn.
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Power / Toughness – 2/3