Reliable Retriever
Trusty Retriever is a compact white utility creature that earns its keep the moment it enters the battlefield. Experienced players will recognize the value of a flexible ETB effect you can slot into many archetypes. Choose to make Trusty Retriever larger with a +1/+1 counter or to recur an artifact or enchantment from your graveyard to your hand. That split choice gives you versatile answers in both creature combat and value engines.
This Light Play copy from Foundations Jumpstart is ideal for decks that want steady midgame options. In white sacrifice and blink builds it reads as insurance. In artifact or enchantment centered decks it becomes reliable recursion. The card plays cleanly, presents little complexity, and rewards timely sequencing. Add it to a toolbox, and it will frequently turn a stalled board or a lost card into a playable tempo swing.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{W}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Dog
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Trusty Retriever enters, choose one
- Put a +1/+1 counter on Trusty Retriever.
- Return target artifact or enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.
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Power / Toughness – 2/3