Sandsteppe Scout of the Shifting Dunes
Sandsteppe Outcast is a compact utility creature that earns its keep in aggressive and midrange white decks. For {2}{W} you get a 2/1 Human Warrior that presents an immediate decision when it enters the battlefield; choose one: either invest a +1/+1 counter to make the Outcast a more threatening attacker or generate a 1/1 white Spirit token with flying to apply pressure from the air. Both options change the immediate clock and interact cleanly with anthem and token synergies common to this Foundations Jumpstart environment.
The card plays well on curve and rewards practical sequencing. Use the counter to push through blockers or to trade favorably early, or select the Spirit token when you need evasion or chump blockers against a wider board. The art and flavor imply a survivor who adapts to every draw; in play the Outcast fills gaps and smooths draws. Add it to draft or jumpstart packs when you want flexible early plays that scale into larger strategies.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{W}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Human Warrior
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Sandsteppe Outcast enters the battlefield, choose one: Put a +1/+1 counter on Sandsteppe Outcast. Create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
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Power / Toughness – 2/1