Skullspore Nexus: Fungal Engine

The Skullspore Nexus sits at the intersection of graveyard synergy and board development. The Skullspore Nexus reduces its casting cost by the highest power among creatures you control, making it a late game catch up or an early game cheat when you already field a sizable threat. Once in play the artifact turns creature loss into tempo as every time one or more nontoken creatures you control die you create a green Fungus Dinosaur token whose base power and toughness each equal the total power of those creatures.

As a toolbox piece for midrange and aristocrat style decks the Nexus rewards careful sequencing and sacrifice lines. The activated ability that doubles a creature s power until end of turn gives you an option to convert the Fungus or another attacker into a lethal finisher. The Skullspore Nexus reads like a compact plan: lower the cost by presenting a big body, trade creatures to refill the board, then push damage with raw power where it matters.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {6}{G}{G}
• Card Type – Legendary Artifact
• Subtypes –
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – This spell costs X less to cast, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control. Whenever one or more nontoken creatures you control die, create a green Fungus Dinosaur creature token with base power and toughness each equal to the total power of those creatures. {2}, {T}: Double target creature’s power until end of turn.
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