Yathan Tombguard — Quiet Menace
The Yathan Tombguard from Tarkir Dragonstorm is a compact tool for black aggressive and value builds. Yathan Tombguard is a 2 3 Human Warrior with menace, forcing opponents to commit multiple blockers or take hits. Its neat interaction rewards counter strategies since whenever a creature you control with a counter on it deals combat damage to a player you draw a card and you lose 1 life, turning incremental investment into card advantage.
In practice this card slots into sacrifice themes or +1 counter shells where it converts board presence into cards without demanding immediate tempo. The art and flavor fit Tarkir mood and the printed rules text is straightforward to read at the table. Condition is Near Mint and this English print is ideal for players who want a tournament ready uncommon that pulls double duty as a combat threat and a card engine. Add it to a deck or binder and see how it reshapes combat math and sequencing.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{B}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Human Warrior
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Menace (This creature can’t be blocked except by two or more creatures.) Whenever a creature you control with a counter on it deals combat damage to a player, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
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Power / Toughness – 2/3
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Rarity – Uncommon
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Set – Tarkir: Dragonstorm
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Language – English
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Condition – Near Mint