Flamehold Grappler — Versatile Strike
Flamehold Grappler is a compact threat that rewards sequencing and spellcraft. This Near Mint Foil from Tarkir Dragonstorm is a 3/3 Human Monk with first strike that turns your next cast spell into immediate additional value. Play it on curve to force favorable blocks or drop it after a removal spell and double down on targets, giving a measured but impactful tempo swing that fits midrange and tempo decks.
The card’s copy ability is where it earns its place in a deck list. When Flamehold Grappler enters the battlefield it copies the next spell you cast this turn when you cast it and lets you choose new targets for the copy. That interaction makes it useful with instants, sorceries, and certain permanent spells that profit from becoming tokens. The art and foil finish make it a clean pickup for collectors and players who want a functional piece of Tarkir lore that also plays well in multiplayer and competitive lists.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {U}{R}{W}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Human Monk
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): First strike. When this creature enters, copy the next spell you cast this turn when you cast it. You may choose new targets for the copy. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.)
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Power / Toughness: 3/3
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Rarity: Rare
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Set: Tarkir: Dragonstorm
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Language: English
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Condition: Near Mint Foil
