Ahriman

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Character Background

Ahriman reads like a compact, thematic value engine: a flying deathtouch 2/2 that simultaneously serves as a tempo deterrent and a longer‑term card‑advantage sink for sacrifice builds. The Eye Horror flavor suggests a thing that watches and consumes, and mechanically it turns expendable creatures or artifacts into raw card draw for {3}, so it best supports midrange/value or Aristocrats‑style decks that produce steady fodder rather than pure aggro. Practical synergies include token generators and cheap artifact creatures (treasures, Servos/Ornithopters) plus recursion or flicker effects so the sacrificed pieces return; pairing Ahriman with repeatable outlets like Viscera Seer/Voidwielder or a sacrifice enabler such as Ashnod’s Altar lets you convert tokens into multiple cards in a single game. In deckbuilding prioritize low‑cost fodder, artifact token producers, and ways to recur sacrificed permanents; be mindful that the activation is mana‑heavy, so build for midgame engines rather than turn‑two all‑in plays.

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