Rattle the Aether: Demonic Junker
The Demonic Junker is a practical tool for artifact decks that want a late game presence with immediate impact. Demonic Junker trades a simple casting profile for a board clearing entrance that scales across opponents. In play it reads clearly: affinity for artifacts reduces the cost in the right deck and the enter the battlefield trigger lets you pick off up to one creature from each player, turning a stalled board into momentum for your vehicles and constructs.
As an experienced pilot you will value the synergy this Vehicle offers. If one of your creatures dies to its trigger you gain two +1/+1 counters which rapidly improves the Junker as an attacker or blocker. Crew 2 keeps it accessible to small to mid sized crews while the printed 4/3 stat line gives it immediate presence once piloted. Add Demonic Junker to an artifact heavy build to punish overcommitment and to convert creature trades into permanent power.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {6}{B}
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Card Type – Artifact — Vehicle
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Subtypes – Vehicle
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Affinity for artifacts
When this Vehicle enters, for each player, destroy up to one target creature that player controls. If a creature you controlled was destroyed this way, put two +1/+1 counters on this Vehicle.
Crew 2
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Power / Toughness – 4/3