Unleash the Fury with Defiler of Instinct
The Defiler of Instinct is a fearsome addition to any red deck in the Dominaria United set. This 4/4 Phyrexian Kavu embodies the aggressive spirit of its colors, boasting first strike that allows it to dominate the battlefield early on. But the true magic lies in its ability to reduce the cost of your red permanents, letting you unleash devastating spells like Chandra, Awakened Inferno or Fry with ease. If you're looking to build a deck that capitalizes on hastiness and overwhelming board presence, this creature is your go-to ally.
Incorporating Defiler of Instinct into your strategy invites an exhilarating gameplay experience. With each red spell you cast, this Kavu pulses with energy, making your opponents think twice about their next move. Pair it with cards like Torbran, Thane of Redfell to amplify damage or Fable of the Mirror-Breaker for additional creature generation. This synergy ensures your red spells hit harder and faster, leading to a swift victory.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {2}{R}{R}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Phyrexian Kavu
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): First strike
As an additional cost to cast red permanent spells, you may pay 2 life. Those spells cost {1} less to cast if you paid life this way. This effect reduces only the amount of red mana you pay.
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Power / Toughness: 4/4
