Pounce into Action with Rhox Pummeler!
Meet the Rhox Pummeler, your new battlefield powerhouse from the Streets of New Capenna. This 6/3 Rhino Soldier is not just about brute strength; it brings a strategic edge with its shield counter ability. When Rhox Pummeler enters the battlefield, it arrives with a shield counter, allowing it to absorb damage that would otherwise send it packing. This makes it a formidable presence, especially in decks that capitalize on protecting their key creatures. Combine it with cards like Shalai, Voice of Plenty or Heroic Intervention to bolster its defenses and keep your game plan intact.
With trample, the Rhox Pummeler is a force to be reckoned with, ensuring that any excess damage can carry over to your opponent. This makes it an ideal fit in aggressive strategies that aim to overwhelm your adversaries swiftly. Pair it with low-cost creatures or spells that ramp your mana, and you’ll have a game-winning strategy in no time. When all you have is a warhammer, every face looks like a target!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {5}{G}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Rhino Soldier
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Rhox Pummeler enters the battlefield with a shield counter on it. (If it would be dealt damage or destroyed, remove a shield counter from it instead.) Rhox Pummeler has trample as long as it has a shield counter on it.
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Power / Toughness: 6/3
