Tail of the Case
Sophia, Dogged Detective rewards steady board development and synergy with creature tokens. The enter the battlefield trigger creates Tiny a legendary 2/2 green Dog Detective with trample which immediately pressures life totals and trades well in a combat focused metagame. Her activated ability converts expendable artifact tokens into incremental growth by placing a +1/+1 counter on every Dog you control. That interaction favors decks that generate artifact tokens alongside creature tokens and scales cleanly into midgame value.
Play reads like an investigation. Whenever a Dog you control deals combat damage to a player you get a Food token and an investigate, which both extend your card advantage and economy. This card fits comfortably as a commander or a heavy board presence in companion shells that want recursion and token synergies. The extended art foil print here adds collector appeal while keeping the text and play patterns intact for tournament and casual lists alike.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{G}{W}{U}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Human Detective
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Sophia, Dogged Detective enters the battlefield, create Tiny, a legendary 2/2 green Dog Detective creature token with trample. 1, Sacrifice an artifact token: Put a +1/+1 counter on each Dog you control. Whenever a Dog you control deals combat damage to a player, create a Food token, then investigate.
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Power / Toughness – 3/4