Vraska, the Silencer arrives from Outlaws of Thunder Junction as a mythic legendary Gorgon Assassin that rewards careful board play. This Showcase print in Light Play presents Vraska as a 3/3 with deathtouch and a removal economy that turns your opponent's fallen creatures into resources. Her triggered ability lets you pay {1} when an opponent controlled nontoken creature dies to return that permanent to the battlefield tapped under your control. That steady stream of stolen value fits well in midrange builds that trade efficiently and capitalize on attrition.
Beyond the theft effect Vraska creates a Treasure artifact when she reanimates a creature. The Treasure has a tap ability that sacrifices it to add one mana of any color and loses all other card types after becoming the artifact. Play Vraska in decks that convert single creature trades into long term advantage and flexible mana. Her design rewards timing and sequencing rather than luck and pairs cleanly with sacrifice synergies and removal spells that force favorable exchanges.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{B}{G}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Gorgon Assassin
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Deathtouch. Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls dies, you may pay {1}. If you do, return that card to the battlefield tapped under your control. It’s a Treasure artifact with “{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color,” and it loses all other card types.
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Power / Toughness – 3/3
