Quick-Draw Katana
Mana Cost:
Type: Artifact — Equipment
Oracle Text:
During your turn, equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has first strike. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Power/Toughness: -/-
Rarity: common
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Foundations
Price ( USD): $0.17
USD: $0.17 · EUR: €0.03
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Character Background
Quick-Draw Katana is a clean, aggressive Equipment that rewards players who want to keep the pressure on while minimizing combat risk. In a game plan, it fits best in aggro and tempo decks, where a cheap creature can turn into a threatening attacker that wins fights before the opponent’s blockers can respond. The +2/+0 boost is modest on paper, but first strike during your turn makes combat math awkward for the opponent, often letting your creature survive trades it normally couldn’t or punch through opposing utility creatures. It pairs especially well with evasive one-drops, double-strike effects, and creatures that already like attacking early, since the equip cost is low enough to move around as the board develops. In deckbuilding, prioritize creatures that are hard to block profitably or that gain extra value from surviving combat, and avoid slower, defensive shells unless you need a flexible finisher.
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