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Marauding Mako
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MP
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uncommon · Creature — Shark Pirate

Marauding Mako

uncommon · Creature — Shark Pirate · Aetherdrift
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$0.82
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Oracle Text

Whenever you discard one or more cards, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature.
Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Card Details

1/1Power / Toughness
{R}Mana Cost
1Prints

Character Background

Marauding Mako is a neat little red payoff for discard-heavy shells, turning every rummage, loot, or cycling chain into permanent growth. As a 1/1 for one mana, it starts modestly, but in the right deck it quickly becomes a threat that demands an answer, which makes it especially appealing in aggressive or tempo strategies that want to stay low to the ground while converting card selection into board presence. The cycling ability is particularly important: it lets you cash in the Mako when it is not needed, while also triggering its own counter ability if your deck has other discard outlets. Pair it with cards that let you draw and discard repeatedly, or with effects that force discards for value, and it can scale into a serious combat monster. The pirate-shark flavor fits the card’s style well: a scavenger predator that grows stronger by feeding on discarded scraps.

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Character Background

Marauding Mako is a neat little red payoff for discard-heavy shells, turning every rummage, loot, or cycling chain into permanent growth. As a 1/1 for one mana, it starts modestly, but in the right deck it quickly becomes a threat that demands an answer, which makes it especially appealing in aggressive or tempo strategies that want to stay low to the ground while converting card selection into board presence. The cycling ability is particularly important: it lets you cash in the Mako when it is not needed, while also triggering its own counter ability if your deck has other discard outlets. Pair it with cards that let you draw and discard repeatedly, or with effects that force discards for value, and it can scale into a serious combat monster. The pirate-shark flavor fits the card’s style well: a scavenger predator that grows stronger by feeding on discarded scraps.

Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 20:20:43 UTC

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