Hatch and Charge
Palani's Hatcher is a straightforward threat that brings tempo and token value into play. The 5/3 Dinosaur arrives for {3}{R}{G} and immediately strengthens offensive lines because other Dinosaurs you control have haste. When it enters the battlefield you get two 0/1 green Dinosaur Egg creature tokens which serve as fuel for future token upgrades or trade fodder in combat.
Its upkeep is simple and effective. At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control one or more Eggs you sacrifice one and create a 3/3 green Dinosaur creature token. That repeatable conversion turns early blockers into relevant attackers and pairs well with anthem effects or ways to create multiple Eggs. For players building creature swarm strategies in The Lost Caverns of Ixalan environments this card offers reliable board development and a clean path to pressure.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{R}{G}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Dinosaur
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Other Dinosaurs you control have haste. When Palani's Hatcher enters the battlefield, create two 0/1 green Dinosaur Egg creature tokens. At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control one or more Eggs, sacrifice an Egg, then create a 3/3 green Dinosaur creature token.
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Power / Toughness – 5/3