Shredder's Armor
Mana Cost:
Type: Artifact — Equipment
Oracle Text:
Equipped creature gets +2/+1.
When this Equipment enters, attach it to target creature you control.
Equip—Sacrifice another nonland permanent. Activate only once each turn.
Power/Toughness: -/-
Rarity: uncommon
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Price ( USD): $0.23
USD: $0.23 · EUR: €0.11
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Character Background
Shredder’s Armor is a clean fit for an aggressive or sacrifice-leaning value deck, offering immediate board impact and a steady stats boost for just two mana. Because it enters and auto-attaches to a creature you control, it effectively dodges the usual Equipment tempo loss, letting you pressure right away with a +2/+1 threat. The equip cost is unusual but powerful: sacrificing another nonland permanent turns spare tokens, Treasures, Clues, Blood, or expended artifact tokens into upgraded combat damage, while also helping trigger death- or sacrifice-matters payoffs. That makes it especially attractive in black-based midrange or aristocrats shells, where disposable permanents are part of the plan rather than a cost. The “once each turn” restriction means you should treat it as a repeatable value engine, not a free mover, and pair it with resilient creatures that keep carrying the armor after trades.
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