Covert Technician

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Character Background

Covert Technician reads like a whisper-quiet infiltrator: a 2/4 human ninja that lets you swap an unblocked attacker for a surprise attacker via Ninjutsu, then rewards successful damage by cheating an artifact with mana value ≤ the damage onto the battlefield. That design pushes a tempo/value plan — flicker your attackers to keep pressure while repeatedly translating combat hits into free utility artifacts (think zero- to two-mana rocks, draw dorks, or one-mana equipment). Build the deck around plenty of cheap evasive attackers (fliers or creatures with unblockable effects) so you can reliably trigger ninjutsu, and stock your hand with low-MV artifacts like Mishra’s Bauble or Springleaf-Drum-style pieces that immediately accelerate or replace themselves. If you want higher payoff, include buffs or equipment to temporarily raise Technician’s damage so you can cheat in costlier artifacts, and leverage enter-the-battlefield synergies or recursion to maximize repeated value.

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