Slickshot Vault-Buster: Vaultwise Quickdraw Slickshot Vault-Buster is a compact tool for tempo and board posture in blue rogue builds. At {2}{U}, this one drop trades raw power for utility. Vigilance keeps it upright for blocking while its crime bonus hands you a short burst of offense when you push through targeted plays that count as a crime this turn. The card reads and plays like an efficient lane occupier that scales with your commitment to aggressive targeting and resource disruption.
This Light Play foil from Outlaws of Thunder Junction fits into archetypes that prize incremental advantage and interaction. Use it to stabilize early, tax attacks, and force awkward blocks while you set up more disruptive plays. Its modest 1/4 frame delays momentum for opposing creature decks and rewards an active play pattern. The flavor sits comfortably in the set with a wink toward high stakes heists and clever timing.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {2}{U}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Human Rogue
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Vigilance
Slickshot Vault-Buster gets +2/+0 as long as you have committed a crime this turn.
(Targeting opponents, anything they control, and cards in their graveyards is a crime.)
"Sure it's risky, but that's what makes it fun! That and the money. And the bankers' faces."
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Power / Toughness: 1/4
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Rarity: Common
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Set: Outlaws of Thunder Junction
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Language: English
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Condition: Light Play Foil