Slice of Strategy: Oji, the Exquisite Blade!
Introducing Oji, the Exquisite Blade, a legendary creature that embodies both finesse and tactical prowess in the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate set. This Human Monk serves as both a stalwart ally and a cunning strategist. Upon entering the battlefield, Oji grants you the advantage of gaining 2 life while allowing you to scry 2, setting the stage for the perfect plays in your upcoming turns. His abilities shine particularly when paired with spells like Firesong and Sunspeaker, maximizing your lifegain strategy while keeping your hand stocked with the right cards.
What truly sets Oji apart is his knack for getting you back on track when casting spells. By exiling a target creature you control when you cast your second spell each turn, you can manipulate the battlefield to your advantage, offering a unique twist in both offensive and defensive strategies. Consider teaming Oji up with cards like Archangel of Thune or Sun Titan to unleash devastating combinations that can turn the tide of battle in your favor.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {2}{W}{W}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Legendary, Human, Monk
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Card Text / Rules Text: When Oji, the Exquisite Blade enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life and scry 2. Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, exile up to one target creature you control, then return it to the battlefield under your control.
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Power / Toughness: 2/3
