Tolarian Terror
The Tolarian Terror is a solid late game finisher from Foundations and plays cleanly into spell graveyard strategies. Tolarian Terror costs {6}{U} and arrives as a 5/5 Serpent that scales with the number of instants and sorceries in your graveyard because the spell costs {1} less to cast for each instant and sorcery card there. Experienced pilots will value the straightforward attack profile and the built in Ward 2 which forces opponents to pay extra when they try to single it out.
In practical play this creature rewards decks that trade early spells for reach and control. It reads well in blue graveyard shells and can close out games when the board is stabilized, especially since the casting cost can drop as you fill the graveyard. If you want a dependable finish that interacts with typical control answers use Tolarian Terror as your late game threat and adjust sequencing to maximize the reduced cost. Add it to your deck and test how it reshapes your endgame lines.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {6}{U}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Serpent
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – This spell costs {1} less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard. Ward {2} (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {2}.)
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Power / Toughness – 5/5
