Awaken the Grove's Secrets
Step into the haunting landscapes of Innistrad with Dormant Grove, an enchantment that whispers the potential of growth and transformation. For just {3}{G}, you can bolster your creatures by placing a +1/+1 counter on one of your choosing at the start of combat. When that creature reaches a power of six or greater, it awakens the true essence of the grove, transforming into Gnarled Grovestrider, a formidable 3/6 creature that embodies the strength of nature. This card is a brilliant addition to any green-focused deck, particularly those utilizing synergies with incrementing counters, like Hardened Scales or Winding Way.
Beyond just enhancing individual creatures, Dormant Grove serves as a strategic tool for controlling the battlefield. The allure of turning your small creatures into intimidating threats plays into the lore of Innistrad, where nature's might often clashes with dark forces. Coupled with cards that provide strong ramp like Llanowar Elves or Cultivate, you can easily accelerate your strategy and unleash the power held within the enchanted grove. Embrace the cycle of day and night in your gameplay, and let your deck flourish.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {3}{G}
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Card Type: Enchantment
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Subtypes: None
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. Then if that creature has toughness 6 or greater, transform Dormant Grove.
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Power / Toughness: 3/6
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Loyalty: N/A