Double the Trigger, Double the Trouble
Illusionist's Bracers is a compact, high impact artifact that rewards decks built around activated creature abilities. The Bracers let you copy any non mana activated ability of the equipped creature, then choose new targets for that copy. In practice this turns a single value engine into two outputs. Equip three mana makes it straightforward to move the effect onto utility creatures or a key attacker that already generates strong triggers.
On Ravnica each guild values repetition and leverage. Use Illusionist's Bracers to stack utility, double-target removal tools, copy mana sink payoffs, or extend life gain and card draw. The card reads cleanly and fits well into control and midrange shells that can protect the equipped creature. Experienced pilots will slot it where a reliable activator lives and treat the Bracers as a repeatable value multiplier rather than just a one time trick.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}
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Card Type – Artifact — Equipment
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Subtypes – Equipment
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Whenever an ability of equipped creature is activated, if it isn't a mana ability, copy that ability. You may choose new targets for the copy. Equip 3
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Power / Toughness – N A