Deep Playmaker
Hullbreaker Horror arrives with flash and purpose. At {5}{U}{U} this 7/8 Kraken Horror demands an immediate answer or it rewrites the tempo of the board. The card’s cannot be countered clause plus flash means you can drop it through an opponent’s counterspell window and then leverage its triggered ability to bounce a troublesome permanent or an opposing spell the moment you follow up with any other cast.
From an Innistrad perspective the Horror feels right at home: a sea-borne force that interferes with opponent plans and punishes loose sequencing. Use it in control shells where protection and tempo matter or in midrange lists that can chain spells to cash in on each cast. Practical players will note it pairs well with cheap cantrips and instants to trigger repeatable disruption while presenting a lethal body that shifts combat math in your favor.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {5}{U}{U}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Kraken Horror
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flash. This spell can’t be countered. Whenever you cast a spell, choose up to one —
- Return target spell you don’t control to its owner’s hand.
- Return target nonland permanent to its owner’s hand.
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Power / Toughness – 7/8
