Unleash the Pack with Targ Nar, Demon-Fang Gnoll
Targ Nar, Demon-Fang Gnoll commands respect in any red-green Aggro or Midrange deck with a knack for coordinated assaults. This legendary gnoll thrives on pack tactics, rewarding you for marshaling a squad of creatures with a combined power of six or more. When the conditions are met, Targ Nar pumps your attacking forces, giving them the edge to break through defenses or finish off a weary opponent. Its synergy shines alongside cards that swarm the board, like Scute Swarm or Gruul Spellbreaker, amplifying the pressure each combat phase.
Beyond the pack boost, Targ Nar offers a potent activated ability to double its own power and toughness. This can swing combat math dramatically, turning a modest 2/2 into a formidable 4/4 threat or more, depending on how you build around it. The versatility of this ability allows for surprise plays and lethal alpha strikes, especially when combined with haste enablers or counterspell protection. Targ Nar is an ideal centerpiece for decks that value aggression tempered with tactical flexibility.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {2}{R}{G}
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Card Type: Legendary Creature
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Subtypes: Gnoll
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Card Text / Rules Text: Pack tactics — Whenever Targ Nar, Demon-Fang Gnoll attacks, if you attacked with creatures with total power 6 or greater this combat, attacking creatures get +1/+0 until end of turn.
2{R}{G}: Double Targ Nar’s power and toughness until end of turn.
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Power / Toughness: 2/2