Rip, Spawn Hunter — Quiet Menace
Rip, Spawn Hunter (Showcase) is a pragmatic midrange threat from Duskmourn: House of Horror that rewards patient board development and attrition. Rip functions as both a value engine and a removal facilitator in black decks; it pressures opponents while turning board stalls into incremental advantage. Experienced pilots will appreciate how Rip intersects with sacrifice synergies and token generation without demanding a narrow deck build.
The card plays like a control piece that doubles as a beatstick. It creates small bodies to tax blockers and offers a repeatable way to trade down unfavorable combats. In limited, Rip accelerates a graveyard or sacrifice plan. In constructed, it slots into shells that want a resilient repeatable threat and that can convert Spawn tokens into incremental tempo or targeted answers.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{B}{B}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Human Hunter
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Rip, Spawn Hunter enters the battlefield create a 1/1 black Spawn creature token. Whenever Rip, Spawn Hunter deals combat damage to a player you may sacrifice a Spawn. If you do destroy target nonland permanent with converted mana cost equal to the sacrificed Spawn's power.
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Power / Toughness – 3/3