Palazzo Archers: Grounded Air Defense
Palazzo Archers is a practical corner of your defensive curve. This Near Mint Foil Etched card from Universes Beyond Assassin's Creed presents a low cost green answer to evasive threats. At a casting cost of {2}{G} you get a 2 3 body with reach that punishes flyers the moment they commit to an attack against you or a planeswalker you control. The printed text reads cleanly and functions predictably so it slots easily into standard blocker shells or midrange builds that value tempo and board control.
Play it early to tax air strategies or hold it back as a deterrent against aerial pressure. The Foil Etched finish makes the piece desirable for collectors while the uncommon rarity keeps it accessible for play. If you build around combat tricks or +1 counters the Archers scales in value because it converts opposing flying power into direct removal by damage. Add one to a sideboard or a main deck and expect consistent utility with a touch of Assassin lore flavor.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{G}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Human Archer
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Reach. Whenever a creature with flying attacks you or a planeswalker you control, Palazzo Archers deals damage equal to its power to that creature.
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Power / Toughness – 2/3