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Cautery Sliver
Oracle Text
All Slivers have "{1}, Sacrifice this permanent: This permanent deals 1 damage to any target."
All Slivers have "{1}, Sacrifice this permanent: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target player, planeswalker, or Sliver creature this turn."
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Cautery Sliver is a neat two-mana red-white body that turns every Sliver into both a flickering burn spell and a tiny emergency shield, which makes it especially strong in aggressive or midrange Sliver builds that want to keep pressure on while squeezing extra value out of disposable bodies. A 2/2 for {R}{W} is already serviceable, but its real strength is in board states where excess Slivers can be converted into reach: if combat stalls, each one can still throw 1 damage at a planeswalker, player, or small creature. The prevention mode also adds resilience against opposing burn or combat math, letting you save a key Sliver or protect yourself from a finishing swing. In deckbuilding, pair it with token makers, cheap Slivers, or ways to recur creatures so sacrificing them feels painless; it also plays well with effects that reward repeated creature deaths or sacrifice outlets.
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Character Background
Cautery Sliver is a neat two-mana red-white body that turns every Sliver into both a flickering burn spell and a tiny emergency shield, which makes it especially strong in aggressive or midrange Sliver builds that want to keep pressure on while squeezing extra value out of disposable bodies. A 2/2 for {R}{W} is already serviceable, but its real strength is in board states where excess Slivers can be converted into reach: if combat stalls, each one can still throw 1 damage at a planeswalker, player, or small creature. The prevention mode also adds resilience against opposing burn or combat math, letting you save a key Sliver or protect yourself from a finishing swing. In deckbuilding, pair it with token makers, cheap Slivers, or ways to recur creatures so sacrificing them feels painless; it also plays well with effects that reward repeated creature deaths or sacrifice outlets.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-09-14 07:20:42 UTC