Embrace the Bleak with Kinzu
Meet Kinzu of the Bleak Coven, a formidable addition to your Magic arsenal. This Legendary Creature, a Phyrexian Vampire, embodies dark elegance with its 5/4 power and flying ability. Kinzu thrives in the chaos of battle, offering a unique twist on creature management. Whenever another nontoken creature you control meets its untimely demise, you have the option to pay 2 life to exile it and create a 1/1 toxin-infused token. This mechanic not only bolsters your board presence but also introduces a creeping poison threat that your opponents must respect.
Incorporating Kinzu into your deck synergizes well with cards like Witch’s Cauldron or Midnight Reaper, allowing you to gain additional benefits from your creatures’ deaths. The ability to create tokens while potentially applying poison counters opens up a myriad of strategic avenues. Whether you’re crafting a tribal deck or reinforcing a sacrifice theme, Kinzu's ability to generate new threats from the graveyard epitomizes the Phyrexian philosophy of relentless progression. Bring the shadows of the Bleak Coven into your games and watch your foes reconsider their strategies!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {4}{B}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Legendary, Vampire
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Card Text / Rules Text: Flying
Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, you may pay 2 life. If you do, exile that creature and create a token that's a copy of that creature, except it's 1/1 and has toxic 1. (Players dealt combat damage by it also get a poison counter.)
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Power / Toughness: 5/4
