Break Through with Kick in the Door
Kick in the Door is classic red magic, embodying the reckless bravery of a true adventurer charging headfirst into danger. This spell boosts a creature with a +1/+1 counter and grants it haste, ensuring it can strike immediately. Additionally, it cleverly sidesteps Walls, a common defensive hurdle in many decks, allowing your creature to punch through those otherwise impassable barricades. The Venture mechanic fits perfectly with the set’s dungeon-crawling theme, advancing your expedition while providing tactical combat advantage.
Ideal in aggressive strategies where every point of damage counts, Kick in the Door synergizes well with creatures that benefit from counters or have effects triggered on attacking. Combining it with cards like Archer’s Parapet or Cragplate Baloth can shift the battlefield’s balance by pushing through defenders unable to intercept your assault. This common sorcery is a reliable choice for those looking to maintain momentum deep into the Forgotten Realms’ perilous corridors.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {R}
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Card Type – Sorcery
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Subtypes – —
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Card Text – Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. That creature gains haste until end of turn and can’t be blocked by Walls this turn. Venture into the dungeon. (Enter the first room or advance to the next room.)
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Power / Toughness – N/A
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Loyalty – N/A