Harvest of the Hook
The Meathook Massacre is a compact engine of attrition for decks that plan around sacrifice and board clears. This Retro Frame Innistrad Remastered mythic sits as a Legendary Enchantment that punishes wide boards and turns every casualty into incremental advantage. Cast it for {X}{B}{B} to wipe away low toughness creatures or set X to zero and let the triggered life swings do the work while you build a sacrifice corridor.
Played by experienced Magic players to close out games, The Meathook Massacre pairs well with tokens, self sacrifice outlets and removal that trades creatures efficiently. The printed rules mean creatures enter the graveyard and immediately change life totals: each time one of your creatures dies each opponent loses one life and when an opponent loses a creature you gain one life. Use those triggers to convert small losses into a steady clock and to stabilize through tight races. Add this Light Play example from Innistrad Remastered to a black midrange or sacrifice shell and start harvesting value.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {X}{B}{B}
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Card Type – Legendary Enchantment
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When The Meathook Massacre enters, each creature gets -X/-X until end of turn. Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life. Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you gain 1 life.
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Power / Toughness – N A
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Loyalty – N A
