Hexbane Tortoise: The Ultimate Defense Mechanism!
Meet the Hexbane Tortoise, a steadfast companion from the Dominaria United set that brings both resilience and strategic potential to your battlefield. With a mana cost of {2}{G}, this remarkable creature embodies the spirit of the Turtle, standing as a bulwark against incoming threats. Its Ward 2 ability ensures that your opponent will think twice before targeting it, as they must pay an additional cost or face the consequences of their action. This makes it a formidable defender, effectively deterring spells and abilities aimed at you.
What’s more, Hexbane Tortoise boasts an Enlist ability that allows you to tap it for an added offensive edge. When it attacks, you can tap another creature you control, enhancing your combat strategy while keeping the Tortoise ready and resilient. Pair it with creatures that have strong synergy, such as those providing additional mana or combat boosts, to maximize your effectiveness in battle. Prepare to fortify your defenses while striking back with cunning tactics!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {2}{G}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Turtle
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Ward 2 (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {2}.) 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 until end of turn.)
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Power / Toughness: 3/2
