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The Raven Man
Oracle Text
At the beginning of each end step, if a player discarded a card this turn, create a 1/1 black Bird creature token with flying and "This token can't block."
{3}{B}, {T}: Each opponent discards a card. Activate only as a sorcery.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
The Raven Man fits best into a grindy control or discard-value shell, where every card your opponents pitch becomes a steady stream of evasive 1/1 Bird tokens. As a 2/1 for two mana, it pressures early while threatening snowball value if left unchecked, and the activated ability gives you a built-in sorcery-speed discard engine that can turn on the end-step trigger even on stalled boards. In gameplay terms, he rewards attrition: pair him with discard spells like Duress, Go Blank, or Liliana of the Veil-style effects, and suddenly each end step becomes a token factory. He also plays well with sacrifice outlets or anthem effects, since the Birds can’t block but are excellent at chipping life totals and enabling sacrifice synergies. Lore-wise, the card’s eerie title and swarm of doomed birds evoke a sinister watcher who profits from every whispered loss, which matches the card’s practical role as a resilient value engine in long games.
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Character Background
The Raven Man fits best into a grindy control or discard-value shell, where every card your opponents pitch becomes a steady stream of evasive 1/1 Bird tokens. As a 2/1 for two mana, it pressures early while threatening snowball value if left unchecked, and the activated ability gives you a built-in sorcery-speed discard engine that can turn on the end-step trigger even on stalled boards. In gameplay terms, he rewards attrition: pair him with discard spells like Duress, Go Blank, or Liliana of the Veil-style effects, and suddenly each end step becomes a token factory. He also plays well with sacrifice outlets or anthem effects, since the Birds can’t block but are excellent at chipping life totals and enabling sacrifice synergies. Lore-wise, the card’s eerie title and swarm of doomed birds evoke a sinister watcher who profits from every whispered loss, which matches the card’s practical role as a resilient value engine in long games.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 13:40:44 UTC