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Baral and Kari Zev

1UR · Legendary Creature — Human

First strike, menace Whenever you cast your first instant or sorcery spell each turn, you may cast a spell with lesser mana value that shares a card type with it from your hand without paying its mana cost. If you don't, create First Mate Ragavan, a legendary 2/1 red Monkey Pirate creature token. It gains haste until end of turn. 2/4

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NameManaTypeText
Natural Emergence 2RGEnchantment When Natural Emergence enters the battlefield, return a red or green enchantment you control to its owner's hand. Lands you control are 2/2 creatures with first strike. They're still lands.
Aardwolf's Advantage 2RSorcery Creatures you control get +2/+0 and gain alpha strike until end of turn. (A creature with alpha strike has first strike as long as it's blocking or being blocked by a creature that comes after it alphabetically.)
Creative Technique 4RSorcery Demonstrate (When you cast this spell, you may copy it. If you do, choose an opponent to also copy it.) Shuffle your library, then reveal cards from the top of it until you reveal a nonland card. Exile that card and put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. You may cast the exiled card without paying its mana cost.
A-Raiyuu, Storm's Edge 2RWLegendary Creature — Human Samurai First strike Whenever a Samurai or Warrior you control attacks alone, untap it. If it's the first combat phase of the turn, there is an additional combat phase after this phase. 4/4
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge 2RWLegendary Creature — Human Samurai First strike Whenever a Samurai or Warrior you control attacks alone, untap it. If it's the first combat phase of the turn, there is an additional combat phase after this phase. 3/3
Counterbalance UUEnchantment Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may reveal the top card of your library. If you do, counter that spell if it has the same mana value as the revealed card.
Snake Pit 3GEnchantment Whenever an opponent casts a blue or black spell, you may create a 1/1 green Snake creature token.
Daring Buccaneer RCreature — Human Pirate As an additional cost to cast this spell, reveal a Pirate card from your hand or pay {2}. 2/2
Captivating Crew 3RCreature — Human Pirate {3}{R}: Gain control of target creature an opponent controls until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery. 4/3
Freestrider Commando 2GCreature — Centaur Mercenary Freestrider Commando enters the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it if it wasn't cast or no mana was spent to cast it. Plot {3}{G} (You may pay {3}{G} and exile this card from your hand. Cast it as a sorcery on a later turn without paying its mana cost. Plot only as a sorcery.) 3/3
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