Saruman's Subtle Sorcery

Unleash the cunning of the White Wizard with Saruman's Trickery, an instant that brings a refreshing twist to your counterspell strategy. This card not only halts your opponent’s plans but also empowers your forces with the Amass mechanic. When you counter a spell, you can create a formidable Orc Army, putting a +1/+1 counter on it if you already control one. It’s a clever way to turn your defenses into a surprising offensive while embodying Saruman's manipulative nature.

As you weave this card into your gameplay, consider pairing it with other spells that benefit from an aggressive board presence. Cards like Diregraf Captain or Black Market can capitalize on the growing Orc Army, ensuring that even in defense, you maintain the upper hand. Embrace the strategic depths of this foil card, which not only enhances your deck but also dazzles your opponents with its glossy finish, making your moves as visually striking as they are tactically sound!

Card Details:

• Mana Cost: {1}{U}{U}
• Card Type: Instant
• Subtypes: -
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Counter target spell. Amass Orcs 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don’t control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)
• Power / Toughness: -
• Loyalty: -