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Fangs of Kalonia

Sorcery1 generic manaGreen mana

Doubling counters is old green ground, but the sequencing folded into a single spell is what makes this one worth the slot. It puts a counter down first, then doubles, so the target does not need to have started the turn with anything: a bare creature leaves at two, a creature already carrying three or four walks away at eight or ten. The counter goes on and the doubling reads off it in one continuous resolution, unlike a passive doubler like Doubling Season that only rewards counters some other effect places. Overload rescales the same math to the whole team: every creature you control gains a counter, then every one that did doubles, a categorically different threat than a single-target pump. What is unusual is that it braids together two green traditions with different tempos: the surgical counter manipulation of the +1/+1 archetype, and the "one spell, whole board" ceiling overload was built to deliver. Most doublers are enchantments that sit in play accruing value; this compresses the entire payoff into a single instant of resolution. Being a sorcery is the price for that compression: no ambush math, no end-step surprise, just a main-phase choice between a cheap early swing on one creature and a delayed, lethal-scale finisher across the board. The overload cost is honestly steep, and that gap is what keeps the two modes from collapsing into the same card.

Fangs of Kalonia (mh3)
MH3 · #153uncommon
Pricing
Normal: $0.34
Foil: $0.50
Oracle Text

Rules text

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control, then double the number of +1/+1 counters on each creature that had a +1/+1 counter put on it this way. Overload 4 generic manaGreen manaGreen mana (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
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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