Jin-Gitaxias: The Mind Behind the Madness
Step into the twisted world of Phyrexia with Jin-Gitaxias, the infamous Praetor who revels in the manipulation of thought and strategy. This legendary creature boasts a formidable 5/5 power and toughness, making it a strong presence on any battlefield. With the ability to draw a card whenever you cast a noncreature spell with mana value 3 or greater, Jin-Gitaxias becomes a crucial part of decks that thrive on spell synergy. Imagine the card advantage you'll gain while simultaneously controlling the game!
But that’s not all! With its Ward ability, your opponents will think twice before attempting to remove this cunning figure. The ability to exile Jin-Gitaxias and return it transformed also adds a layer of strategic depth, allowing you to keep the pressure on your opponent while you build your board state. Pair this iconic Praetor with cards like Archaeomancer or Riftwing Cloudskate for even more effective plays. This is one card you won’t want to miss in your arsenal.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {3}{U}{U}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Legendary, Phyrexian Praetor
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Ward 2. Whenever you cast a noncreature spell with mana value 3 or greater, draw a card. {3}{U}: Exile Jin-Gitaxias, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery and only once each turn.
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Power / Toughness: 5/5
