Forsaken Miner — Shadow Claim
Forsaken Miner presents a resilient presence for black midrange decks. Forsaken Miner can’t block, but its recurring trigger plays into graveyard synergies and aggressive tempo lines. The printed ability reads as a two-way economy that pressures opponents while giving you a reliable return on investment when you commit a crime in Outlaws of Thunder Junction.
As an experienced player you will use Forsaken Miner to tax removal and threaten incremental value from your graveyard. Its 2/2 body fits early skirmishes and its return clause converts small sacrifices into persistent board presence. In draft or sealed this Light Play Foil uncommon rewards calculated plays and timing; in constructed it slots into decks that exploit crimes and repeatable recursion.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {B}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Skeleton Rogue
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Rarity – Uncommon
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Set – Outlaws of Thunder Junction
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Language – English
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Condition – Light Play Foil
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Forsaken Miner can’t block.
Whenever you commit a crime, you may pay {B}. If you do, return Forsaken Miner from your graveyard to the battlefield. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime.)
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Power / Toughness – 2/2