Fugitive Codebreaker — Quick Bluffs, Cleaner Draws Fugitive Codebreaker is a compact, disruptive Goblin Rogue that pressures boards while enabling spell-based strategies. At {1}{R} it arrives with prowess and haste, dodging the early clock while getting better as you cast spells. Its disguise ability taxes opponents until you bury instants and sorceries, turning what looks like a 2/2 into a high-impact face up play when timing and graveyard content align.
Flip timing shapes how you pilot this card. When turned face up you empty your hand and immediately draw three cards, converting a tempo investment into raw card advantage for aggressive spell decks and graveyard synergies. Practical in Izzet or Rakdos shells that value low mana disruption and explosive turns, this Rare rewards careful sequencing and graveyard count rather than brute power alone.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{R}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Goblin Rogue
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Prowess, haste
Disguise 5{R}. This cost is reduced by 1 for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard. (You may cast this card face down for 3 as a 2/2 creature with ward 2. Turn it face up any time for its disguise cost.)
When Fugitive Codebreaker is turned face up, discard your hand, then draw three cards. -
Power / Toughness – 2/1