Arcades, the Strategist {1}{G}{W}{U}

Legendary Creature — Elder Dragon

Flying, vigilance Whenever a creature you control with defender enters, draw a card. Each creature you control with defender assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power and can attack as though it didn't have defender.

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Core Set 2019English · 2018-07-13

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