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Sludge Strider | MTG Deck Rec

Sludge Strider

Sludge Strider

Artifact Creature — Insect

Whenever another artifact you control enters or leaves the battlefield, you may pay . If you do, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Legal in Commander
About $0.17

What it does

drain life
opponent loses life
repeatable lifegain

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Art from Sludge Strider by Franz Vohwinkel

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