The Spear of Leonidas
Mana Cost:
Type: Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Oracle Text:
Whenever equipped creature attacks, choose one —
• Bull Rush — It gains double strike until end of turn.
• Summon — Create Phobos, a legendary 3/2 red Horse creature token.
• Revelation — Discard two cards, then draw two cards.
Equip {2}
Power/Toughness: -/-
Rarity: rare
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Assassin's Creed
Price ( USD): $2.20
USD: $2.20 · EUR: €0.91
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Character Background
The Spear of Leonidas isn’t just a weapon—it’s a statement of Spartan intent, turning every attack into a forked promise of violence, consequence, or survival. In practice, you want to equip it to a creature that already pressures the board, then repeatedly exploit the “choose one” trigger to match your game plan: Bull Rush is pure tempo and closes games fast by granting double strike, Summon keeps your relentless march alive with a Phobos 3/2 to extend combat math, and Revelation shifts the card into value mode for grindy matchups by refilling your hand after discarding. Deckbuild around red-blue or red-white shells that capitalize on extra combat steps and attack triggers—partnering with haste, evasion, or equipment synergies makes the spear’s activation more consistent—while keeping enough density of attack-ready bodies to ensure your equipped creature actually swings each turn. Overall, it supports tempo-to-value wins, and when the board stalls, Revelation helps you stay in command.
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