Stand Tall with the Guardian of New Benalia!
Step into the battlefield with the Guardian of New Benalia, a stalwart Human Soldier ready to defend your legacy. With a solid mana cost of {1}{W}, this creature embodies both courage and strategy, allowing you to enlist nonattacking allies as you press your advantage. Imagine tapping your unengaged creatures for a surprise attack, all while keeping your defenses intact—a clever play that can turn the tide of battle in your favor. The Guardian's ability to scry 2 when it enlists a creature opens up a realm of tactical possibilities, letting you sculpt your hand for future turns. Pair it with cards like Adanto Vanguard or Skycat Sovereign to maximize its enlistment potential and keep your board state flourishing!
More than just a fighter, the Guardian of New Benalia shines in its inherent resilience. With the ability to gain indestructible until the end of turn by discarding itself, this card can become a cornerstone in your strategy, thwarting opponents' plans and keeping your momentum alive. Whether you're launching a full-on assault or strategically navigating a defensive stance, this rare gem from the Dominaria United set is poised to elevate your gameplay.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{W}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Human Soldier
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Enlist (As this creature attacks, you may tap a nonattacking creature you control without summoning sickness. When you do, add its power to this creature's until end of turn.) Whenever Guardian of New Benalia enlists a creature, scry 2. Discard a card: Guardian of New Benalia gains indestructible until end of turn. Tap it.
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Power / Toughness: 2/2
