Regal Shadow of the Nile
Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh plays like a compact commander for legendary synergies. With a casting cost of {2}{B}{G} she arrives as a 2/4 that rewards patient board development. The Allies ability puts +1/+1 counters on up to two other legendary creatures at your end step, encouraging coordinated attacks and protecting fragile nobles by growing their threats between turns. The Betrayal trigger turns those counters into card advantage when a legendary dies, although it extracts a steady price of 2 life.
From a gameplay perspective Cleopatra fits into midrange shells that want incremental value and recurring advantage. Use her to tax removal with growing bodies and to set up profitable trades that refill your hand. The card reads like a tactical pivot for decks built around legendary permanents and counter synergies, and the foil etched finish on this Light Play copy adds collector appeal without changing how she leads a board plan. Add her to a commander pile or a 60 card deck when you need a steady drummer for legendary strategies.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{B}{G}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Human Noble
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Allies — At the beginning of your end step, put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to two other target legendary creatures. Betrayal — Whenever a legendary creature with counters on it dies, draw a card for each counter on it. You lose 2 life.
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Power / Toughness – 2/4