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Undying Malice is a compact tool for tempo and attrition in black decks. This instant from Foundations lets you give a target creature a one turn triggered undying effect that brings it back tapped with a plus one slash one counter when it dies. Use it to bait blocks, force unfavorable trades, or protect a key attacker for one more swing. The art shows a wounded figure animated by a violet ether that suits the card ability and signals a transient but decisive advantage.
From an experienced perspective Undying Malice works best in decks that profit from creatures returning with incremental growth or from graveyard interactions that care about creatures reentering the battlefield. The card fits nicely in decks that push for attrition, sacrifice synergies, or that need a surprise reprieve for a creature that otherwise would be removed. Light played condition makes this a ready to use copy for play or testing sessions in English and at common rarity.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {B}
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Card Type – Instant
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Until end of turn, target creature gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it."
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Power / Toughness – N/A
