Etched Slith Foil: Menace That Grows
Etched Slith presents a compact, reliable threat for black based artifact strategies. With a cost of {1}{B}, it comes down quickly and rushes into combat thanks to its menace. Each time Etched Slith deals combat damage to a player, it gains a +1/+1 counter, becoming more formidable with every connection. When that trigger resolves, you may remove a counter from another target permanent or opponent, adding a measured layer of interaction to counterplay and board state management.
The foil etched treatment gives the card a distinctive glow and a tactile feel that stands out on the table. As a Phyrexian Slith, it fits neatly into decks that pursue incremental growth and counter synergies while maintaining a lean mana curve. A steady early presence can snowball into a meaningful threat, and the built in counter-removal option provides a small, practical tool for tweaking the edge in tight games.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{B}
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Card Type: Artifact Creature
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Subtypes: Phyrexian Slith
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Card Text: Menace. Whenever Etched Slith deals combat damage to a player, put a +1/+1 counter on it. When you do, you may remove a counter from another target permanent or opponent.
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Power / Toughness: 1/1