Splatter Thug
| Name | Splatter Thug |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — human warrior |
| Description | First strike Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.) |
| Flavor | The mask isn't meant to hide his identity. It's meant to keep the viscera out of his eyes. |
| Artist | Kev Walker |
| Set | RNA Guild Kit #58 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Splatter Thug
Splatter Thug, Creature — human warrior, designed by Kev Walker first released in Oct, 2012 in the set Return to Ravnica and was printed exactly in 3 different ways. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 5.73.
Splatter Thug could be a valuable addition to an aggressive red deck looking to apply early pressure with its first strike ability and unleash mechanic. While it may struggle with blocking when unleashed, its potential to enter the battlefield as a 3/3 creature for just 2 mana can be a significant threat. However, in a competitive setting, there are likely better options available such as Goblin Guide or Monastery Swiftspear that offer more consistent and immediate value, making Splatter Thug less likely to see play in top-tier decks.
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04/15/13
A creature with unleash can’t block if it has any +1/+1 counter on it, not just one put on it by the unleash ability.
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You make the choice to have the creature with unleash enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter or not as it’s entering the battlefield. At that point, it’s too late for a player to respond to the creature spell by trying to counter it, for example.
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 | Printing proxies | $ 0.75 | Visit store |
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What type of card is Splatter Thug?
Splatter Thug is a Creature — human warrior card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What does Splatter Thug do?
First strike Unleash (You may have this creature enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. It can't block as long as it has a +1/+1 counter on it.)
How much does Splatter Thug cost?
Splatter Thug currently starts at 5.73. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Splatter Thug from?
Splatter Thug was first released in the set Return to Ravnica, illustrated by Kev Walker.
Is Splatter Thug legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Splatter Thug 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 Splatter Thug?
Cards similar to Splatter Thug include Dead Reveler, Exava, Rakdos Blood Witch, Gore-House Chainwalker. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
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