Two Blades, One Strike
Mary Read and Anne Bonny arrives as a compact engine for tempo and card advantage. The card reads like a toolbox: haste to close gaps, a tap ability that filters your draws and fuels discard synergies, and a triggered ability that converts certain discards into Treasure tokens. In practice this Legendary Creature rewards hands that lean into Islands Pirates or Vehicles and lets you extract value while still pressuring an opponent with a 3/3 body that can attack the turn it hits the battlefield.
From a deckbuilding standpoint Mary Read and Anne Bonny fits into blue red decks that want efficient interaction and resource conversion. She accelerates low value or situational cards into mana and card selection while remaining relevant on offense. The Assassin Pirate identity is reflected mechanically so she pairs cleanly with discard triggers, onboard artifacts, and bounce effects. Add this near mint foil to a collection for play or cube use where a consistent, playable legend is appreciated.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{U}{R}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Legendary Human Assassin Pirate
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Haste
Tap: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Whenever you discard an Island, Pirate, or Vehicle card, create a tapped Treasure token.
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Power / Toughness – 3/3
