Oildeep Gearhulk — Extract the Secrets
Oildeep Gearhulk is a compact threat that blends resilience with hand disruption. This 4 4 Artifact Creature Construct arrives with lifelink and ward {1}, meaning it can stabilize a creeping clock while asking an opponent to pay extra to remove it. Experienced pilots will note how lifelink shifts combat math and ward {1} protects the Gearhulk from incidental removal, turning a single block into a long term advantage.
On entry the Gearhulk spies on a target player and lets you pick a card from their hand. If you take it that card is discarded and the opponent redraws. That sequence replaces one unknown with another while letting you choose which card vanishes. In Aetherdrift decks this plays well with tempo and graveyard themes, and the borderless treatment on a near mint copy makes it a clean centerpiece for competitive or focused casual lists.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost — {U}{U}{B}{B}
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Card Type — Artifact Creature
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Subtypes — Construct
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) — Lifelink, ward {1} When this creature enters, look at target player’s hand. You may choose a card from it. If you do, that player discards that card, then draws a card.
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Power / Toughness — 4/4
