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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Dire Tactics

WB · Instant

Exile target creature. If you don't control a Human, you lose life equal to that creature's toughness.

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NameManaTypeText
Plague Belcher 2BCreature — Zombie Beast Menace When Plague Belcher enters the battlefield, put two -1/-1 counters on target creature you control. Whenever another Zombie you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life. 5/4
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Barbed Servitor 3BArtifact Creature — Construct Indestructible When Barbed Servitor enters the battlefield, suspect it. (It has menace and can't block.) Whenever Barbed Servitor deals combat damage to a player, you draw a card and you lose 1 life. Whenever Barbed Servitor is dealt damage, target opponent loses that much life. 1/1
Specter of the Fens 3BCreature — Specter Flying {5}{B}: Target opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life. 2/3
Xenic Poltergeist 1BBCreature — Spirit {T}: Until your next upkeep, target noncreature artifact becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value. 1/1
Goblin Lyre 3Artifact Sacrifice Goblin Lyre: Flip a coin. If you win the flip, Goblin Lyre deals damage to target opponent or planeswalker equal to the number of creatures you control. If you lose the flip, Goblin Lyre deals damage to you equal to the number of creatures that opponent or that planeswalker's controller controls.
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