Elenda, Saint of Dusk — Quiet Authority
Elenda, Saint of Dusk is a compact engine of endurance and incremental threat. As a 4/4 Legendary Creature Vampire Knight that costs {2}{W}{B}, Elenda arrives with lifelink and hexproof from instants, which lets her convert damage into safety while dodging single target instant removal. In typical Foundation style she rewards a steady life advantage; when your life total sits above your starting total she gains a +1/+1 and menace, and if you push that margin to ten or more she becomes a monumental threat by gaining an additional +5/+5.
This near mint English printing is a practical inclusion for midrange or Aristocrat style lists where recurring life swings matter. Elenda trades tempo for inevitability, stabilizing early and scaling into a finisher once you protect your life total. If you value board resilience and incremental upgrades that turn one creature into a win condition, this card slots neatly into Boros black white decks that leverage lifegain synergies and creature protection. Add Elenda to your collection and let her steady presence close games.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{W}{B}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Vampire Knight
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Lifelink, hexproof from instants. As long as your life total is greater than your starting life total, Elenda gets +1/+1 and has menace. Elenda gets an additional +5/+5 as long as your life total is at least 10 greater than your starting life total.
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Power / Toughness – 4/4