Deadly Complication cuts through assumptions without theatrics. This Murders at Karlov Manor sorcery costs {1}{B}{R} and presents a fork in the road familiar to players who value flexible answers. Choose one or both effects to clear the board or grow a suspect into a threat, and do so in a single turn when timing and priorities matter most. Use it as removal against a blocker or as a boost when you need a resilient attacker that may shed suspicion before the next combat phase.
The card reinforces a deliberate, tactical style. It pairs well with sacrifice synergies and commanders that care about creatures entering or leaving the battlefield. The printed suspect mechanic adds a touch of set flavor without changing core play patterns. Expect straightforward interactions and predictable outcomes when you slot this into a midrange deck that needs a cheap, two-way answer that can pivot to aggression.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{B}{R}
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Card Type – Sorcery
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Subtypes –
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Choose one or both —
- Destroy target creature.
- Put a +1/+1 counter on target suspected creature you control. You may have it become no longer suspected.
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Rarity – Uncommon
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Set – Murders at Karlov Manor
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Style – Near Mint Foil
