Garland’s Dual Edge: Knight and Chaos Unleashed
Garland, Knight of Cornelia / Chaos, the Endless presents a unique blend of tactical depth and thematic resonance within the Universes Beyond: FINAL FANTASY set. This legendary creature offers a valuable interaction for decks that rely on noncreature spells, triggering surveil 1 each time you cast one, giving you the ability to filter your draws and fuel your graveyard. This subtle yet consistent card advantage mechanism can shift the tempo of the game, allowing you to sculpt your hand and graveyard for future plays.
The second form, Chaos, the Endless, emerges through a sorcery-speed reanimation, turning Garland into a formidable 5/5 presence with a raw power boost on the battlefield. This transformation mechanic demands careful timing but rewards with a terrifying threat that can dominate the board. Its mana cost and abilities fit neatly into a controlled aggressive strategy, balancing resource management with impactful swings. This card is a solid pick for players who appreciate layered gameplay and narrative depth.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {B}{B}{R}
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Card Type: Legendary Creature
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Subtypes: Human Knight
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Card Text: Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
{3}{B}{B}{R}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield transformed. Activate only as a sorcery.
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Power / Toughness: 3/2 (Garland) / 5/5 (Chaos, the Endless)