Malamet Battle Glyph (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan) Light Play

Glyph of Tactical Clash

Malamet Battle Glyph is a compact, efficient green sorcery that fits cleanly into aggressive and midrange builds. Malamet Battle Glyph lets you select a creature you control and an opponent creature to resolve a single decisive interaction. If your creature entered the battlefield this turn it gains a +1/+1 counter before the fight step, which can flip trades in your favor and rewards a proactive tempo plan.

In practice this card reads like targeted removal that scales with creature synergies and enter the battlefield strategies. Use it with tokens, convoke creatures, or creatures that trigger on dealing or taking damage to extract value beyond a simple removal spell. The card sits well in Limited and in decks that want repeatable favorable combat math without committing to expensive mana costs.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {G}
• Card Type – Sorcery
• Subtypes –
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Choose target creature you control and target creature you don’t control. If the creature you control entered the battlefield this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Then those creatures fight each other.
• Power / Toughness – N A
• Loyalty – N A