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Urza's Avenger
Oracle Text
{0}: This creature gets -1/-1 and gains your choice of banding, flying, first strike, or trample until end of turn. (Any creatures with banding, and up to one without, can attack in a band. Bands are blocked as a group. If any creatures with banding you control are blocking or being blocked by a creature, you divide that creature's combat damage, not its controller, among any of the creatures it's being blocked by or is blocking.)
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Urza’s Avenger is a very old-school control finisher: a six-mana 4/4 artifact creature that turns late-game mana into flexible combat dominance. The activation looks costly because it shrinks itself by -1/-1, but the rate is still excellent when you need to force damage through, survive a race, or break a stalled board. Flying and trample are usually the most practical modes, while first strike helps it win combat, and banding is mostly a niche tool for dedicated retro decks that understand combat redirection. In gameplay terms, it best supports control or midrange shells that can stabilize early and then convert excess mana into repeated pressure. Deckbuilding-wise, pair it with untap effects, mana rocks, or ways to recur artifacts, since spending mana every turn is what makes the card shine. It feels like a manufactured relic of Urza’s precision: adaptable, stubborn, and built to outmaneuver whatever battlefield it enters.
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Character Background
Urza’s Avenger is a very old-school control finisher: a six-mana 4/4 artifact creature that turns late-game mana into flexible combat dominance. The activation looks costly because it shrinks itself by -1/-1, but the rate is still excellent when you need to force damage through, survive a race, or break a stalled board. Flying and trample are usually the most practical modes, while first strike helps it win combat, and banding is mostly a niche tool for dedicated retro decks that understand combat redirection. In gameplay terms, it best supports control or midrange shells that can stabilize early and then convert excess mana into repeated pressure. Deckbuilding-wise, pair it with untap effects, mana rocks, or ways to recur artifacts, since spending mana every turn is what makes the card shine. It feels like a manufactured relic of Urza’s precision: adaptable, stubborn, and built to outmaneuver whatever battlefield it enters.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-09-14 06:10:44 UTC