Gimli: The Dwarven Dynamo
Meet Gimli, Mournful Avenger, a legendary creature who embodies the spirit of resilience and camaraderie from the heart of Middle-earth. For just {1}{R}{G}, this Dwarf Warrior steps into the battlefield with a robust 3/2 stat line and the indestructible ability—as long as you’ve sacrificed more than one creature under your control. This allows you to withstand the fiercest of assaults while also rewarding you for your strategic sacrifices.
Gimli’s true power shines when you team him up with cards like Fallen Angel or Fight with Fire, providing lethal synergy that can turn the tide of battle in your favor. His ability to gain a +1/+1 counter when another creature dies gives you the chance to build an ever-increasing threat on the board. With each loss, Gimli grows stronger, making him a formidable component in any red-green (Gruul) strategy focused on board presence and sacrifice. Forge ahead and let Gimli lead your forces to victory!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{R}{G}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Legendary, Dwarf Warrior
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Gimli, Mournful Avenger has indestructible as long as you control two or more creatures that died under your control this turn. Whenever another creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Gimli. When this ability resolves for the first time this turn, Gimli fights up to one target creature you control.
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Power / Toughness: 3/2
