Sly Gambit from the Shadows
The Infamous Cruelclaw stands out as a cunning presence on the battlefield, embodying a blend of menace and precision typical of Bloomburrow’s trickster spirit. This legendary Weasel Mercenary operates with a calculated edge, threatening opponents with its evasive menace ability that makes it difficult to block. Its unique ability to exile cards from the top of your library each time it deals combat damage allows for strategic deck manipulation, unlocking options beyond the usual mana constraints.
Players who appreciate tactical depth will find The Infamous Cruelclaw rewarding. Exiling cards until a nonland appears and then casting it by discarding a card creates a flexible playstyle that can turn the tide by accelerating threats or answers. It’s a compact package of disruption and opportunity, perfect for those looking to leverage resourcefulness and adaptability in their deckbuilding and gameplay.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{B}{R}
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Card Type: Legendary Creature
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Subtypes: Weasel Mercenary
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Menace
Whenever The Infamous Cruelclaw deals combat damage to a player, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card. You may cast that card by discarding a card rather than paying its mana cost.
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Power / Toughness: 3/3
