A Penny Saved, a Mite Earned
Hello again everybody! Penny Pincher here with a few more cards I scavenged from the back rooms here at MTGStocks. I have to be careful no one catches me at it, and with all our new writers it’s getting harder and harder to sneak them out. So I hope you’re all excited to see what I found!
Let’s get to it though, I hear we have a new security detail on the case of the missing penny cards so I gotta get out of here fast!
Evacuation
Want to play with a
It’s not exactly the same as Cyclonic Rift, but its ability is still nothing to write off as bland. Yes, it hits you, and no, it doesn’t hit all permanents. But a board wipe is a board wipe whether they go to your hand, the graveyard, or into exile. And every little bit counts when you’re facing a swarm.
At right around $4.50 for the Stronghold printing, it won’t break your wallet. And the price comparison to its other printings shows this card shouldn’t drop in price any time soon. I actually think I need this one in my Commander deck!
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Skullclamp
Everybody knows how this one works. You attach it to a 1/1 creature, watch your faithful cohort die in agony, draw two cards, and then you repeat the process. Along with cards like
Though we all normally use it as mentioned above, it does give your equipped creature plus one on the front end, so if you just need that extra boost on a bigger creature to slam in, Skullclamp has you covered. Try not to get too sad when your opponent
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White Sun's Twilight
This one has been sitting pretty steady around the $2 range since the economy settled after the release of
Whether you want to play with it, or if you just want to grab up a fresh card with no available reprints to hold onto for your Penny Portfolio, this card is it!
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That’s all I have for you guys today. I have to go because I’m getting a weird look from that new security guy I mentioned before. I hope if you’re looking for any more info on your favorite cards that you’ll head over to the main page of our site and pick out one of our other writers to see what each of them is raving about this week! Hope you’re all well and I’ll see you next time!
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Ryan Cole lives in Canton, Ohio with his new wife Julia. He began playing magic in 1995 with cards he bought with money he found odd jobs for, just to play the game. At 35 he is happy at home and living as full a life as is possible. He is starting a career in freelance writing and works as a cook while he pursues that dream.
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