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Defiant Strike | MTG Deck Rec

Defiant Strike

Defiant Strike

Instant

Target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. Draw a card.

Legal in Commander
About $0.10

What it does

cantrip
combat trick

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Art from Defiant Strike by Gabor Szikszai

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Prices are Scryfall estimates from Oct 19, 2026.

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