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Card Name Lightning, Army of One Mana Cost Type Legendary Creature Human Soldier Rarity Mythic Rare rules Text First strike, trample, lifelink Stagger - Whenever Lightning deals combat damage to a player, until your next turn, if a source would deal damage to that player or a permanent that player controls, it deals double that damage instead

The fact that it becomes a copy of the dragon you search for is also awesome, as youll almost always net a power boost and/or a useful ability for the turn

Own your battlefield, accept your presence as a threat, and make good decisions

This system is visually portrayed as a board where you add colored markers on the tracks to gain new abilities