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Bomber Corps

Creature — Human Soldier1 generic manaRed mana

The trigger fires on declare attackers, before blocks, and that single sequencing detail is what turns a 1-point ping into something worth building toward. The body is unremarkable, which is the design's whole point: the reward only arrives when this creature and two others swing together, so the card pays you for the exact board state a go-wide deck is already trying to assemble. That 1 damage to any target is small in isolation, but landing it ahead of blocks lets the controller reshape combat math: ping a blocker out of a profitable trade, remove a defender to spring a wider attack open, or simply close the door on a player already low. The conditionality is what keeps the design honest. The reward is tied to aggression rather than baked into the rate, so a deck that stumbles, gets ground down to two creatures, or wants to hold back never collects. That keeps the card from doing free work in slower shells, where a recurring direct-damage source would be a problem; here it is strictly an aggressive payoff that goes quiet the moment you stop attacking. It is a foot-soldier built to make the third attacker matter, the kind of common that rewards continued board development over trading pieces away one for one.

Bomber Corps (plst)
PLST · #GK1-80common
Pricing
Normal: $0.16
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Oracle Text

Rules text

Battalion — Whenever this creature and at least two other creatures attack, this creature deals 1 damage to any target.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
Legal
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
Legal
Brawl
N/A
Historic
N/A
Alchemy
N/A
Timeless
N/A
Standard Brawl
N/A
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
N/A
Pauper Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
Legal
Printings elsewhere

Other printings

3 sets
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