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Ainok Bond-Kin
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common · Creature — Dog Soldier

Ainok Bond-Kin

common · Creature — Dog Soldier · Commander Masters
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Oracle Text

Outlast {1}{W} ({1}{W}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.)
Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has first strike.

Card Details

2/1Power / Toughness
{1}{W}Mana Cost
1Prints

Character Background

Ainok Bond-Kin is a simple but very efficient support piece for +1/+1 counter strategies, especially in white-based aggro or value decks that want combat to snowball quickly. As a Dog Soldier, it reads like a disciplined frontline recruit: small on its own, but dangerous once the squad is marked and organized. Its real strength is turning every creature with a +1/+1 counter into a first-striking threat, which makes blocks miserable for opponents and lets your board trade up in combat. It works especially well with repeatable counter makers like Cathars’ Crusade, Mikaeus-style counter engines, or any commander that distributes counters broadly. Outlast is slow, so you usually play Bond-Kin for the static anthem-like payoff rather than the activated ability, though the counter can still matter if you need to turn it into a combat trick later. In Commander, it shines as a low-cost glue card that rewards go-wide counter decks.

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Character Background

Ainok Bond-Kin is a simple but very efficient support piece for +1/+1 counter strategies, especially in white-based aggro or value decks that want combat to snowball quickly. As a Dog Soldier, it reads like a disciplined frontline recruit: small on its own, but dangerous once the squad is marked and organized. Its real strength is turning every creature with a +1/+1 counter into a first-striking threat, which makes blocks miserable for opponents and lets your board trade up in combat. It works especially well with repeatable counter makers like Cathars’ Crusade, Mikaeus-style counter engines, or any commander that distributes counters broadly. Outlast is slow, so you usually play Bond-Kin for the static anthem-like payoff rather than the activated ability, though the counter can still matter if you need to turn it into a combat trick later. In Commander, it shines as a low-cost glue card that rewards go-wide counter decks.

Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 11:10:45 UTC

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