Hookblade: Leap and Latch
Hookblade brings a compact, tactical edge to white artifact decks. This Foil Etched Equipment enters the battlefield already clinging to one of your creatures so you gain tempo instead of paying to equip immediately. The equipped creature gains a modest power boost and on your turn gains flying which turns ground skirmishers into surprise evasive threats and forces opponents to answer in new ways.
From a gameplay perspective Hookblade is straightforward and efficient. The instant attachment on entry pairs well with sacrifice synergies and cards that blink or recur creatures. Equip for {2} lets you move the blade later when you need to shift pressure. This Light Play Foil from Universes Beyond Assassin's Creed is a practical pick for players who want a reliable piece of utility that slots cleanly into white aggro or tempo shells.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{W}
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Card Type – Artifact — Equipment
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Subtypes – Equipment
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Hookblade enters the battlefield, attach it to target creature you control. Equipped creature gets +1/+0. As long as it’s your turn, equipped creature has flying. Equip {2}.
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Power / Toughness – Not applicable
