Axonil Stands Unbroken
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might is a compact mythic threat that changes how you value your red damage sources. The card reads like a rulebook tweak for burn strategies. Its trample and the replacement effect that bumps any underpowered red noncombat damage up to Axonil s power force you to consider static damage effects, activated abilities and triggered burn in new, efficient ways.
In play Ojer Axonil is resilient. A four four for {2}{R}{R} that returns to the battlefield tapped and transformed when it dies gives you a repeatable late game presence and a reliable target for buffs. This fits well in decks that use one shot direct damage and persistent threats together. Experienced players will see Axonil as a lever for converting incidental damage into meaningful clock time while providing a stable body to close games.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{R}{R}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – God
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Trample. If a red source you control would deal an amount of noncombat damage less than Ojer Axonil s power to an opponent, that source deals damage equal to Ojer Axonil s power instead. When Ojer Axonil dies, return it to the battlefield tapped and transformed under its owner s control.
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Power / Toughness – 4/4