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Sylvia Brightspear

Legendary Creature — Human Knight2 generic manaWhite mana

A Knight who tutors a Dragon and then sharpens its teeth: the design is a two-card engine bolted into one 2/2 body. Double strike on its own is a serviceable rate, but the line that matters is the team-wide grant, which turns every Dragon you control into a two-hit threat. That clause is why this exists in the same breath as Khorvath Brightflame, the Partner the entry trigger can pull straight from your library into an eligible player's hand. The two halves answer different problems: Sylvia hands out double strike, Khorvath hands out haste and a steady stream of Dragons, and each makes the other's attack lethal sooner than three mana suggests. Most "build around me" cards leave the second piece to your deckbuilding; this one names its other half and fetches it, arriving with a pre-assembled archetype on its back. What the pair encodes is a specific fantasy in mechanical terms: a rider commanding dragonflight, the small human body doing the work of doubling every big body behind it. The result is less a standalone threat than the white anchor of a Boros Dragons shell, the piece that makes oversized fliers deal their damage twice before they ever connect a second time.

Sylvia Brightspear (bbd)
BBD · #10rare
Pricing
Normal: $2.29
Foil: $7.56
Oracle Text

Rules text

Partner with Khorvath Brightflame (When this creature enters, target player may put Khorvath into their hand from their library, then shuffle.) Double strike Dragons your team controls have double strike.
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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