Master the Skies with Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood harnesses the power of flight and vigilance, standing tall as a commanding presence in any blue control or tempo deck. This Elder Dragon’s ward ability provides crucial protection, making it a resilient threat that demands careful management from your opponents. Its signature ability, Shiva’s Aid, turns each entrance and every noncreature spell you cast into a tactical advantage, granting a creature +1/+0 and evading blockers temporarily. This creates opportunities to punch through defenses and apply pressure while maintaining board control.
The interplay of flying and ward, combined with the ability to boost and unblock creatures, positions Hraesvelgr as a strategic linchpin in Commander decks built around incremental advantage and spell synergy. As a legendary Elder Dragon from the Final Fantasy universe, this card blends thematic lore with competitive functionality, ideal for those who respect both narrative depth and tactical nuance in gameplay.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {4}{U}
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Card Type: Legendary Creature
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Subtypes: Elder Dragon
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Card Text: Flying, vigilance, ward {2}
Shiva’s Aid — When Hraesvelgr enters and whenever you cast a noncreature spell, target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn and can’t be blocked this turn.
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Power / Toughness: 5/5
