Finch Formation
Mana Cost:
Type: Creature — Bird Scout
Oracle Text:
Offspring {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell. If you do, when this creature enters, create a 1/1 token copy of it.)
Flying
When this creature enters, target creature you control gains flying until end of turn.
Power/Toughness: 2/2
Rarity: common
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Bloomburrow
Price ( USD): $0.06
USD: $0.06 · EUR: €0.02
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Character Background
Finch Formation reads like a field scout calling winged reinforcements: a small, cheap flier that best supports a tempo/value game plan—getting evasive damage through while generating incremental board advantage. Its base 2/2 flying for {2}{U} is already useful to race ground decks and surprise opponents by granting another creature flying on arrival; paying Offspring trades mana for an extra 1/1 copy and a second ETB, turning one play into two threats. Build around its enter-the-battlefield leverage: Panharmonicon doubles those flying-grant triggers for explosive evasive setup, Momentary Blink-style flicker lets you reapply the grant repeatedly, and token-doublers (Parallel Lives / Anointed Procession if you splash G/W) amplify the Offspring payoff. Deck tips: include cheap evasive lords or anthem effects to make the token matter and prioritize interaction or countermagic to protect your tempo window—Finch Formation is a subtle engine for midgame air superiority and go-wide token synergies.
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