Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant

Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant

Mana Cost: {W}

Type: Legendary Creature — Moogle

Oracle Text:
Lifelink
{2}, {T}: Target opponent gains control of another target permanent you control. If they do, you draw a card.

Power/Toughness: 1/2

Rarity: rare

Prints: View all prints (1) →

Expansion: Final Fantasy

Price ( USD): $1.17

USD: $1.17 · EUR: €1.00

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Character Background

Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant reads like a compact merchant: a one-mana 1/2 with lifelink and a pay-2, tap ability that hands an opponent one of your permanents for a card. Thematically it sells favors for information, and in gameplay it's best in value- and combo-oriented builds (or political multiplayer decks) that can turn "selling" your own stuff into advantage. It rewards decks that either only hand over disposable things—tokens, Treasures/Clues, or fragile utility artifacts—or that can recoup value afterward: pair Stiltzkin with sacrifice outlets (Viscera Seer, Phyrexian Altar), flicker/ETB recursion (Conjurer's Closet, Ghostly Flicker) or reanimation effects so giving away a permanent becomes a net gain. Its lifelink body helps stabilize while you set up those lines, and in Commander its single white mana makes it easy to weave into aggro-midrange shells that want incremental card advantage. Build around expendable permanents and redundancy; avoid gifting key engines without a plan to get them back.

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