Sawblade Skinripper — Quietly Efficient
Sawblade Skinripper plays like a small engine that grinds away at opponents. The card rewards patient play. When it enters the battlefield it forces a sacrifice, which is effective against token armies and problem creatures alike. With a modest starting body and a mechanic that grows from the graveyard traffic it creates, Sawblade Skinripper fits into midrange and sacrifice shells in the Duskmourn environment.
From a lore angle the blade is less a weapon and more a ritual tool seen in Duskmourn house basements. As a player you will use it to disrupt early boards and scale into a threat that demands removal. It is an uncomplicated inclusion for decks that convert creature deaths into advantage, and its Uncommon rarity makes it a solid pick for both sealed pools and veteran sideboards.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{B}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Horror
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Sawblade Skinripper enters the battlefield, target opponent sacrifices a creature. Whenever another creature dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Sawblade Skinripper.
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Power / Toughness – 2/3
