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Poison the Blade | MTG Deck Rec

Poison the Blade

Poison the Blade

Instant

Target creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. Draw a card.

Legal in Commander
About $0.18

What it does

cantrip
combat trick
gives deathtouch

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Art from Poison the Blade by Matt Forsyth

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