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Careless Celebrant

Creature — Satyr Shaman1 generic manaRed mana

Aggression that keeps paying after the block. A 2/1 for two invites the opponent to trade into it for free, so this reverses the math: the death trigger routes 2 damage at their board or their planeswalker, meaning the "profitable" block is only ever a wash and often a loss. The design leans on the two-for-one instinct every attacker relies on and folds a burn spell into the corpse. Because the damage fires on death rather than through an activated ability, it triggers on any death (combat, a sacrifice outlet, an edict, a board wipe), which turns the creature into something to feed rather than protect. That reframes the color's usual liability: red aggressive creatures are cheap and disposable, and here disposability is the point. The strict targeting (a creature or planeswalker an opponent controls) keeps it honest as a way to clear blockers rather than a flexible finisher; the damage cannot go to a player, so the card never closes the game itself, only opens a lane for the attackers behind it. What it offers is a body that never dies for nothing, which is exactly the tension an aggro deck wants resolved: the threat you are happy to lose is worth more than the one you have to shepherd.

Careless Celebrant (thb)
THB · #129uncommon
Pricing
Normal: $0.15
Foil: $0.15
Oracle Text

Rules text

When this creature dies, it deals 2 damage to target creature or planeswalker an opponent controls.
Legalities

Format Status

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