Forest-Steady Deepwood Denizen
Deepwood Denizen is a practical addition to any green midrange or +1/+1 counter archetype. The art shows an elf poised at the forest edge, staff ready and eyes scanning the canopy, which matches the card's role as a steady board presence with vigilance and a utility tap ability. As a 3/2 for {2}{G} it survives early trades, holds the line in combat, and leaves you the option to use its activated ability when you need card selection rather than more bodies on the battlefield.
The activated draw ability scales into late game where counters are common; each +1/+1 counter across your creatures reduces the activation cost, turning a slow card engine into an efficient late-game replenisher. Experienced players will find Deepwood Denizen fits cleanly into token decks, proliferate builds, or any shell that places counters and values a blocker that can also keep your hand moving. Pick this Near Mint English printing if you want a reliable, deckable common from Foundations Jumpstart.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{G}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Elf Warrior
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) 5{G}, {T}: Draw a card. This ability costs {1} less to activate for each +1/+1 counter on creatures you control.
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Power / Toughness – 3/2