Crimson Court Matriarch
Olivia Voldaren arrives as a compact menace that wants tempo and cards to matter. Olivia Voldaren pairs flying with a provoked removal loop; her activated damage ability both clears blockers and recruits bodies by turning them into Vampires while growing Olivia with a +1/+1 counter. As a player experienced in Innistrad archetypes you will respect how she converts board pressure into a scalable threat that slots into midrange and aristocrat builds alike.
The top end lets you lock in opponents creatures that became Vampires or steal your own newly made ones for incremental advantage. Olivia Voldaren reads like a toolbox for attrition games on the gothic plane; use the first ability to thin, the second to secure key attackers, and keep pace through evasive damage. Practical, efficient and familiar to those who pilot black red Vampire lists, she offers utility and a clear plan for dominating air space and creature trades.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{B}{R}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Vampire
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flying
1{B}{R}: Olivia Voldaren deals 1 damage to another target creature. That creature becomes a Vampire in addition to its other types. Put a +1/+1 counter on Olivia Voldaren.
3{B}{B}: Gain control of target Vampire for as long as you control Olivia Voldaren.
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Power / Toughness – 3/3
