{"product_id":"culvert-ambusher-murders-at-karlov-manor-near-mint","title":"Culvert Ambusher (Murders at Karlov Manor) Near Mint","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCulvert Ambusher — Sewers' Waiting Strike\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCulvert Ambusher is the kind of card you play when you want a reliable body and a disruptive surprise. At {3}{G}{G} it resolves as a 4\/5 that affects combat right away. When it enters the battlefield or when you turn it face up it forces a target creature to block this turn if able. That effect helps convert its presence into immediate trades and opens windows for trampling damage or favorable blocks that tilt combat math in your favor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe disguise line gives it a second role in longer games. Cast it face down as a 2\/2 creature with ward 2 to hide intentions and bait removal, then pay the disguise cost to flip it when the timing fits. In a deck that values board presence and tempo this card reads both as a threat and as a tool to manipulate attack and block assignments. Notes from Karlov Manor apply: use its flip to change the combat calculus and punish opponents who rely on single big creatures to hold the line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCard Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMana Cost\u003c\/b\u003e – {3}{G}{G}\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCard Type\u003c\/b\u003e – Creature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSubtypes\u003c\/b\u003e – Wurm Horror\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCard Text \/ Rules Text (Printed)\u003c\/b\u003e – When Culvert Ambusher enters the battlefield or is turned face up, target creature blocks this turn if able.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDisguise 4G (You may cast this card face down for 3 as a 2\/2 creature with ward 2. Turn it face up any time for its disguise cost.)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower \/ Toughness\u003c\/b\u003e – 4\/5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Journey’s End Games","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":43056713203868,"sku":"CGS-QX23-19316ZRJ","price":0.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/7328\/3467\/files\/617f3de661d4e79dcfbd119faa524cf7.jpg?v=1706645321","url":"https:\/\/journeysendgames.com\/products\/culvert-ambusher-murders-at-karlov-manor-near-mint","provider":"Journey’s End Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}