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Ragost, Deft Gastronaut
Oracle Text
Artifacts you control are Foods in addition to their other types and have "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 3 life."
{1}, {T}, Sacrifice a Food: Ragost deals 3 damage to each opponent.
At the beginning of each end step, if you gained life this turn, untap Ragost.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Ragost, Deft Gastronaut is a compact engine for a Boros value-tempo deck that turns incidental artifacts into fuel, board pressure, and life gain. Because every artifact you control becomes a Food, even Treasure, Clues, and Equipment can double as emergency lifegain or be cashed in to turn on Ragost’s damage ability. The real reward is the end-step untap clause: if you gain life on your turn, Ragost can fire again, making cards that grant repeatable life gain especially potent. Pair it with cheap artifact-makers and sacrifice-friendly shells, and consider plays like Treasure generation plus a free Food activation to keep the chain going. In lore terms, Ragost reads like a gourmet hustler—part citizen, part kitchen alchemist—who weaponizes a meal into civic service. In practice, it’s a resilient 2-drop that punishes slow tables while stabilizing against aggression.
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Character Background
Ragost, Deft Gastronaut is a compact engine for a Boros value-tempo deck that turns incidental artifacts into fuel, board pressure, and life gain. Because every artifact you control becomes a Food, even Treasure, Clues, and Equipment can double as emergency lifegain or be cashed in to turn on Ragost’s damage ability. The real reward is the end-step untap clause: if you gain life on your turn, Ragost can fire again, making cards that grant repeatable life gain especially potent. Pair it with cheap artifact-makers and sacrifice-friendly shells, and consider plays like Treasure generation plus a free Food activation to keep the chain going. In lore terms, Ragost reads like a gourmet hustler—part citizen, part kitchen alchemist—who weaponizes a meal into civic service. In practice, it’s a resilient 2-drop that punishes slow tables while stabilizing against aggression.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 10:20:43 UTC