Empyrean Eagle

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Character Background

Empyrean Eagle is a compact anthem that best supports a tempo/aggro "air superiority" game plan: at three mana you get a 2/3 flier that turns your other flyers into upgraded attackers or much tougher blockers, letting cheap evasive creatures trade up and push damage through. In practice it excels in tribal flying builds or blue-white tempo lists that hinge on low-cost, evasive threats — think a package of one-drops and two-drops with flying plus a couple of Eagles to close out the airspace. Specific synergies include flying-token generators and cheap, repeatable flicker effects so you can reapply the anthem to newly entering flyers, and pairing it with cheap evasive bodies (8–12 one/two-mana flyers) maximizes value. Deckbuilding tips: keep your curve low and bias toward creatures with evasion, consider 2–3 copies rather than a full playset, and include 24–26 lands so you reliably hit the three-mana turn when tempo matters; it’s an anthem that turns a swarm of small fliers into a real clock.

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