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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

War Elemental

RRR · Creature — Elemental

When War Elemental enters the battlefield, sacrifice it unless an opponent was dealt damage this turn. Whenever an opponent is dealt damage, put that many +1/+1 counters on War Elemental. 1/1

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