Hired Claw Strikes Swiftly
Hired Claw from the Bloomburrow set offers a tactical edge for any red deck that values incremental damage and aggressive board presence. This Lizard Mercenary fits seamlessly into tribal strategies, triggering consistent damage to your opponent with each attack that involves any lizard you control. Its synergy within the Bloomburrow ecosystem allows you to chip away at your opponent's life total while maintaining pressure on the battlefield.
Beyond its straightforward prowess, Hired Claw's activated ability grants it growth potential at the cost of a single mana and a tap. This ability can only be used once per turn and only if an opponent has lost life during that turn, ensuring that it rewards consistent offensive play. The foil near mint version adds a collectible appeal, highlighting the card’s detailed art and enhancing its presence in your deck. A practical choice for players looking to bolster their lizard-themed or aggressive strategies.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {R}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Lizard Mercenary
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Card Text: Whenever you attack with one or more Lizards, Hired Claw deals 1 damage to target opponent.
1{R}: Put a +1/+1 counter on Hired Claw. Activate only if an opponent lost life this turn and only once each turn.
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Power / Toughness: 1/2