Desolation Prowler
| Name | Desolation Prowler |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — wolf |
| Description | Pay 2 life: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn. |
| Flavor | Not even the ravens knew of their coming until they arrived in the broken lands which divided the Lonely Mountain from the hills behind. |
| Artist | Harkalé Linaï |
| Set | The Hobbit #64 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Desolation Prowler
Desolation Prowler, Creature — wolf, designed by Harkalé Linaï first released in Jul, 2026 in the set The Hobbit.
Desolation Prowler would mainly fit a very low-curve black aggro or “suicide black” deck that wants efficient early threats and is willing to trade life for extra damage, potentially alongside life-gain, lifelink, or cards that benefit from paying life; however, it is generally outclassed in most formats by stronger two-mana black creatures such as **Dauthi Voidwalker** for disruption and evasive pressure, **Tenacious Underdog** for card advantage and recursion, **Bloodtithe Harvester** in Rakdos shells, or even **Knight of the Ebon Legion**, which has a more relevant late-game mana sink and can grow permanently through combat. A 2-mana Wolf with a once-per-turn +2/+2 boost can hit hard, but paying 2 life for a temporary pump is costly, it has no evasion or built-in resilience, and its tribal relevance is usually insufficient to justify it; therefore, it should generally not see competitive Constructed play, though it can be a reasonable casual black-Wolf or aggressive limited-style in
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What type of card is Desolation Prowler?
Desolation Prowler is a Creature — wolf card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What does Desolation Prowler do?
Pay 2 life: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.
What set is Desolation Prowler from?
Desolation Prowler was first released in the set The Hobbit, illustrated by Harkalé Linaï.
Is Desolation Prowler legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Desolation Prowler can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What cards are similar to Desolation Prowler?
Cards similar to Desolation Prowler include Mindful Biomancer, Cutthroat Contender. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
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