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Renegade Reaper

Creature — Angel Berserker2 generic manaBlack mana

Angel Berserker is one of the odder tribal juxtapositions on any type line, a fusion that reads like two archetypes were welded at the seam, and the trigger tells you which half the card is watching for. The mill four is unconditional: it fills the graveyard regardless of what lands there, so a deck built around reanimation, delve, or graveyard count gets its four cards whether or not the tribal payoff fires. The lottery ticket is the life gain, keyed to a single creature subtype and awarded only if an Angel happens to hit the yard. That structure leaves the body to carry the weight. A 2/3 flier for three mana does clean, unglamorous work: it beats down through the air, blocks the small evasive threats, and clocks in the two-to-three range that grindy black decks are built around. The four life is upside stapled to a fair rate, conditional enough to whiff entirely, which is precisely how a common-tier tribal payoff should be tuned. What keeps the design coherent is that both riders point in useful directions independently: a graveyard deck values the mill even when no Angel shows up, and an Angel deck gets the same evasive body plus a life swing. It is a piece built for a deck that cares about Angels, priced so a deck that only cares about a full graveyard can still run it without apology.

Renegade Reaper (khm)
KHM · #386uncommon
Pricing
Normal: $0.34
Foil:
Oracle Text

Rules text

Flying When this creature enters, mill four cards. If at least one Angel card is milled this way, you gain 4 life. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)
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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