Ruthless Lawbringer — Verdict in Motion
Ruthless Lawbringer is a compact removal tool wrapped in a creature body. Cast for {1}{W}{B}, this Vampire Assassin arrives as a 3 2 that gives you a clean decision point. When it enters the battlefield you may sacrifice another creature. If you take that route you trade a board piece and immediately destroy a target nonland permanent. The line is simple and efficient so you can chain answers without leaving yourself empty handed.
From a pilot perspective this card fits midrange decks that value tempo and precise trades. It reads like a small centerpiece for attrition strategies and pairs well with creatures that grant value when they die or that recur from the graveyard. In the Outlaws of Thunder Junction world the Lawbringer is less about ceremony and more about finality which makes it a reliable play in short, tight games and a flexible answer in longer ones.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{W}{B}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Vampire Assassin
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Ruthless Lawbringer enters the battlefield, you may sacrifice another creature. When you do, destroy target nonland permanent.
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Power / Toughness – 3/2
