Hammer of the Hidden Blade
Mjolnir, Storm Hammer is a compact piece of toolkit design for decks built around legendary threats. As a four cost legendary artifact equipment, it arrives and immediately bonds to a legendary creature you control, avoiding the usual awkward window of equipping in combat. The art shows a heavy, rune ridden hammer crackling with lightning which fits its ability to convert battlefield control into direct pressure on opponents.
In play the card operates on two axes. First it creates tempo by tapping a blocker and placing a stun counter on it when the equipped creature attacks. Second it leverages that tapping to deal damage to each opponent equal to how many creatures they have tapped. That makes it efficient in multiplayer or token matchups where multiple tapped creatures increase the payoff. Equip four keeps it balanced while still giving a clear plan for attaching to your commander or a key legendary attacker. Add this near mint extended art into a shell that can protect and repeatedly swing with a legendary threat and you get consistent value with a familiar assassin like feel.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {4}
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Card Type – Legendary Artifact The Equipment
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Subtypes – Equipment
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Mjolnir enters the battlefield, attach it to target legendary creature you control. Whenever equipped creature attacks, tap target creature defending player controls and put a stun counter on it. Then Mjolnir deals damage to each opponent equal to the number of tapped creatures that opponent controls. Equip {4}.
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Power / Toughness – Not applicable
