Instant Resilience
Fungal Fortitude is a compact trick for black decks that want a repeatable value engine. Playable for {1}{B} with flash, it slips onto an opponent facing down a creature or onto your own attacker to force trades. The aura grants the enchanted creature +2/+0 which matters in combat math and in forcing blocks. Because it returns the creature when it dies tapped under its owner s control, the card converts a single removal into a tempo swing and a recurring threat over multiple turns.
In Lost Caverns of Ixalan lore these fungal bonds are more than buffs. They create a persistent loop by pulling a fallen body back into play where it can be battered again or used as fodder for sacrifice synergies. Use it on evasion creatures to pressure planeswalkers or on value creatures that trigger when entering the battlefield. Fungal Fortitude plays well in decks that exploit death triggers and in control shells that want to grind advantage while keeping surprise options available thanks to flash.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{B}
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Card Type – Enchantment — Aura
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Subtypes – Aura
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flash
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+0.
When enchanted creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner s control.
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Power / Toughness – N A