March of the Easterling Vanguard!
Meet the Easterling Vanguard, a stalwart defender ready to charge into battle for your army. At a mere cost of {1}{B}, this Human Warrior embodies the fierce spirit of the Easterlings, adept at amassing strength through sacrifice. When your Vanguard falls, it doesn't just leave behind memories; it bequeaths you the gift of amassing Orcs, ensuring that your battlefield presence expands even in defeat. This mechanic allows you to create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token, perfect for overwhelming your opponents with sheer numbers.
With a power of 2 and toughness of 1, the Easterling Vanguard fits seamlessly into any deck focused on swarm tactics or synergies involving tokens. Pair it with cards like Marrow-Gnawer, which can capitalize on your amassed armies, or Grave Pact to turn your losses into devastating advantages. Whether leading a charge or falling valiantly in battle, the Easterling Vanguard amplifies your strategic options, creating chaos for your opponents!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{B}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Human Warrior
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Card Text: When Easterling Vanguard dies, amass Orcs 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It’s also an Orc. If you don’t control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)
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Power/Toughness: 2/1