Tinybones on the Prowl
Tinybones, the Pickpocket is a compact but disruptive Legendary Creature that turns combat damage into card advantage. As a one drop with deathtouch and a 1/1 body, Tinybones survives trades and punishes attackers. When he deals combat damage to a player you may cast a target nonland permanent card from that player s graveyard and mana of any type can be spent to cast that spell. That ability generates recurring value against decks that rely on creatures and artifacts and fits cleanly into aggressive black builds or value oriented reanimator shells.
On the streets of Thunder Junction Tinybones feels at home slipping items out of pockets and into your hand. Play him early to threaten trades and unlock late game options from opponents graveyards. He pairs well with equipment and sacrifice outlets that amplify deathtouch or let you reuse his trigger. Treat him as a persistent engine rather than a one time removal piece and you will find the pickpocket pays dividends in tempo and resource denial.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost — {B}
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Card Type — Legendary Creature
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Subtypes — Skeleton Rogue
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) — Deathtouch
Whenever Tinybones, the Pickpocket deals combat damage to a player, you may cast target nonland permanent card from that player s graveyard, and mana of any type can be spent to cast that spell.
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Power / Toughness — 1/1