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Press the Advantage

Instant2 generic manaGreen manaGreen mana

Most green pump spells buy efficiency by pointing at one creature: a single big swing, a single dodged removal spell, a single point of overkill on the alpha strike. This one splits the buff across two bodies, and that division is the whole strategic axis. Spreading +2/+2 and trample over a pair turns a wide board into a coordinated breakthrough, where two attackers that were each getting chumped suddenly both punch through, or two blockers ambush two attackers at once. The trample matters more in the split than it would on a solo target: doubled-up evasion means the chip damage adds up from two angles instead of one, and a defender who could absorb a single threat cannot soak both. Cast at instant speed, it dodges the trap of being a clumsy go-wide payoff. Held up through the opponent's combat, it answers a double block, blows out an attempted profitable trade, or saves two creatures that would otherwise die to a sweeper-adjacent moment. The "up to two" clause is hedge rather than reach: each chosen creature gets a single +2/+2 and trample (you cannot stack both buffs on one target), but you are never forced to find a second worthwhile creature, so the card retains its value on a board that has thinned out. It is built for decks that flood the board and need one card to convert a numbers advantage into lethal, which is exactly the job the name promises.

Press the Advantage (e01)
E01 · #70uncommon
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Oracle Text

Rules text

Up to two target creatures each get +2/+2 and gain trample until end of turn.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
Legal
Modern
Legal
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
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
N/A
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