Feed on Opponent Plans
Mindleech Mass is a punchy late game finisher that repurposes enemy resources on contact. Cast for {5}{U}{B}{B}, this 6/6 Horror arrives with trample and a combat trigger that reads like card advantage in motion. When it connects, you get to look at the defending player's hand and pick a spell to cast for free. That interaction forces opponents to play around blocks and hold back key answers if they want to keep their hand intact.
In practical decks the Mass rewards direct pressure. It functions well in control shells that can protect its swings or in midrange builds that close the game through recurring combat steps. The blue pips on the cost make it a natural fit for Grixis lists where disruption and tempo pair with theft. Play it, connect once, and you often change the pacing of the match by turning an opponent's own card into your next play.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {5}{U}{B}{B}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Horror
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Trample. Whenever Mindleech Mass deals combat damage to a player, you may look at that player’s hand. If you do, you may cast a spell from among those cards without paying its mana cost.
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Power / Toughness – 6/6