Point Blank Justice
Shoot the Sheriff is a compact removal spell that reads plainly and does its job. At {1}{B} it fits easily into low curve black decks and punishes boards that lack an outlaw presence. This Instant answers a single tough blocker or a key threat and leaves room for follow up plays on the same turn if you need to preserve tempo.
In lore the card reflects Outlaws of Thunder Junction flavor by drawing a clear line between the pack and everyone else. On the table it clarifies your interaction window and simplifies target selection. Use it in grindy midrange shells and control lists where a clean removal with no extra cost matters more than marginal upside.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{B}
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Card Type – Instant
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Subtypes –
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Destroy target non-outlaw creature. (Assassins, Mercenaries, Pirates, Rogues, and Warlocks are outlaws. Everyone else is fair game.)
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Power / Toughness –
