Ransom Note: Quiet Evidence
Ransom Note is a cheap artifact clue that gives you a one card look and a flexible sacrifice mode for three possible payouts. It enters the table and lets you surveil one which is a subtle way to sculpt your draws and manipulate graveyard targets. The clue framing fits the Karlov Manor mood without forcing the board state to change immediately.
After you pay the two and sacrifice the clue you choose between cloaking your top card for surprise, goading an opponent creature to attack, or drawing a card for raw value. Each option has practical uses in Commander play. Use the cloak option to hide a tutor result, use goad in politics heavy pods, or convert the clue into card advantage when you need to dig for answers.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}
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Card Type: Artifact, Clue
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Subtypes: Clue
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): When Ransom Note enters the battlefield, surveil 1.
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) continued: 2, Sacrifice Ransom Note: Choose one:
- Cloak the top card of your library.
- Goad target creature.
- Draw a card.
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Power / Toughness: N A