Lightning Leads the Charge
Lightning, Army of One stands out as a potent force within the Universes Beyond: FINAL FANTASY collection, blending aggressive combat traits with tactical resilience. Costing only {1}{R}{W}, she brings a combination of first strike, trample, and lifelink that makes blocking her a risky endeavor. Her 3/2 stats are well-balanced for early to mid-game pressure, allowing you to push through damage while sustaining your life total with each strike.
Her Stagger ability introduces a unique layer of control—doubling damage dealt to players or permanents your opponents control until your next turn. This effect can shape combat dynamics significantly, rewarding careful timing and strategic planning. Integrating Lightning into your deck not only boosts your offensive capabilities but also enhances board interaction, making her an ideal pick for players looking to capitalize on both aggression and disruption in their gameplay.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{R}{W}
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Card Type: Legendary Creature
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Subtypes: Human Soldier
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Card Text / Rules Text: First strike, trample, lifelink
Stagger — Whenever Lightning deals combat damage to a player, until your next turn, if a source would deal damage to that player or a permanent that player controls, it deals double that damage instead.
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Power / Toughness: 3/2
