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Gor Muldrak, Amphinologist

Legendary Creature — Human Scout1 generic manaGreen manaBlue mana

The joke is load-bearing here, and it runs deeper than the flavor text. Building a table's worst enemy into your own creature is a design gag with a mechanical spine: the end-step trigger doesn't hand Salamanders to the player who is behind on board, it hands them to whoever controls the fewest creatures, and the protection clause quietly exempts you and the permanents you control from the amphibians you keep manufacturing. Read those two lines together and the political engine reveals itself. You mint 4/3 blue Salamander Warriors for whichever players control the fewest creatures on a rolling basis, then sit immune while they field an army of creatures that can hit each other but never you. The token is a real body, not a nuisance token, which is what makes the gift dangerous enough to matter; a 4/3 for free every turn tilts a board, and the player receiving it has to decide whether to swing it at a neighbor or hold it back. Gor turns the low-creature-count player into a wildcard the whole table has to reckon with, all while the architect of the chaos walks through it untouched. The protection isn't a throwaway keyword grant: it is the punchline, the mechanical guarantee that the Salamander plague you unleash is a problem for everyone except the amphinologist who studies them.

Gor Muldrak, Amphinologist (prm)
PRM · #86272rare
Pricing
Normal: $0.21
Foil: $0.33
Oracle Text

Rules text

You and permanents you control have protection from Salamanders. At the beginning of your end step, each player who controls the fewest creatures creates a 4/3 blue Salamander Warrior creature token.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
N/A
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
N/A
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
N/A
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
N/A
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
Legal
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