Kona, Rescue Beastie — Tactical Survivalist
Kona, Rescue Beastie is a compact engine for midrange green decks that play with tempo and board development. At {3}{G} this legendary creature comes in as a 4/3 with Survival. The printed ability reads exactly as on the card and rewards careful tapping patterns. If you arrive at your second main phase with Kona tapped you can cheat a permanent from hand straight onto the battlefield. That interaction converts tempo into tangible value without relying on card draw or convoluted combos.
In practical play Kona fits into builds that expect to attack early or use activated abilities to tap their creatures. Use Kona to accelerate lands, artifacts, or utility creatures and to pressure opposing plans before they stabilize. The showcase foil finish and rarity make this Light Play English copy a collectible pick for players who want a functional commander or a reliable sideboard threat. Consider pairing Kona with bounce spells and haste granting effects to maximize the window created by that second main phase trigger.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{G}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Beast Survivor
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Survival — At the beginning of your second main phase, if Kona, Rescue Beastie is tapped, you may put a permanent card from your hand onto the battlefield.
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Power / Toughness – 4/3
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Set – Duskmourn: House of Horror
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Rarity – Rare
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Language – English
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Style – Foil, Showcase
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Condition – Light Play
