Wield the Might of Zalto, the Fire Giant Duke
Zalto, Fire Giant Duke, stands as a formidable presence on any battlefield, embodying the raw power typical of giant barbarian legends within the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set. With a hefty casting cost of {3}{R}{R} and a robust 7/3 frame, this creature commands attention through sheer strength and endurance. His trample ability ensures that any damage dealt to blockers translates efficiently into direct damage for opponents, making Zalto a constant threat that demands careful removal or risk of swift defeat. The unique dungeon venture mechanic triggered whenever Zalto takes damage offers synergistic opportunities in decks built around dungeon crawling themes, blending aggressive offense with strategic exploration.
For players keen on leveraging thematic synergies, Zalto pairs exceptionally well with cards that emphasize damage redirection or amplify trample damage, such as Fury of the Horde or Embercleave. His lore-rich identity as a warmonger of great renown reflects his role as a high-impact finisher capable of shifting the flow of combat. This Light Play Foil edition captures the fiery ambiance surrounding Zalto, enhancing its value both in play and collection. Adding this legendary giant to your deck invites bold, aggressive playstyles deeply woven into the adventurous spirit of the Forgotten Realms.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {3}{R}{R}
- Card Type: Legendary Creature
- Subtypes: Giant Barbarian
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Card Text / Rules Text: Trample
Whenever Zalto, Fire Giant Duke is dealt damage, venture into the dungeon. (Enter the first room or advance to the next room.) - Power / Toughness: 7 / 3