You're Confronted by Robbers
Mana Cost:
Type: Instant
Oracle Text:
Choose one —
• Stall for Time — Tap up to three target creatures.
• Call for Aid — Create three 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens.
Power/Toughness: -/-
Rarity: common
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
Price ( USD): $0.05
USD: $0.05 · EUR: €0.10
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Character Background
“You’re Confronted by Robbers” is a gritty instant from the streets—an unexpected flare of danger that your deck can turn into leverage—supporting a control-leaning plan that buys time and stabilizes the board. With “Stall for Time,” you tap up to three target creatures, which is excellent for blunting multiple attackers in the midgame, protecting your life total while you set up removal, sweepers, or your own threats; timing matters, so cast it after combat damage is queued but before attacks resolve to maximize wasted turns for your opponent. Alternatively, “Call for Aid” creates three 1/1 white Soldier tokens, feeding value lines like sacrifice outlets, anthem effects, or cards that care about bodies, and it can pressure planeswalkers or replace your spent resources. For best results, include synergy cards such as Soldier/Token payoffs or tap/bypass enablers, and aim for decks that value board presence and interaction over raw tempo.
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