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War Behemoth

Creature — Beast5 generic manaWhite mana

A 3/6 is a stat line that exists to be unexciting on purpose: a body built to block early and trade up late without ever threatening to take over a board. The interesting part is the pricing arithmetic. Flipping it up costs four generic and a white, which is a full mana less than the hardcast, so the entire pitch is that unmorphing is the cheaper path into the full Beast, and the flip is an upgrade rather than an ambush. Plenty of morph creatures hide a combat trick or an enters-the-battlefield jolt inside their face-down 2/2; this one hides nothing but a sturdier wall, which is precisely the job it was given. The small early creature holds the ground in the opening turns, and once the mana arrives, the same card becomes a brick that fair aggression simply cannot punch through. This is deliberately plain common-rarity white defense: a curve-topping wall that doubles as a flexible early play, with no synergy to chase and no ceiling to discover. The honesty is the point. Its face-down mode is not a bluff so much as a cost-smoothing convenience, asking nothing of the deck around it and offering exactly what it advertises.

War Behemoth (ktk)
KTK · #29common
Pricing
Normal: $0.04
Foil: $0.15
Oracle Text

Rules text

Morph 4 generic manaWhite mana (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for 3 generic mana. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
Legalities

Format Status

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

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