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Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Blitz Leech

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Creature — Leech

Card Text:

Flash

When Blitz Leech enters the battlefield, target creature an opponent controls gets -2/-2 until end of turn. Remove all counters from that creature.

Flavor Text:

"Fools wear armor against it as if the worst it could take is your blood."

—Gavi, nest warden

P/T:

5 / 2

Expansion:

Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths

Rarity:

Common

Card Number:

Artist:

Nicholas Gregory

Rulings

4/17/2020

Blitz Leech's ability removes all counters from the target creature before state-based actions are checked to see if that creature should die. For example, a 2/2 creature with a flying counter on it will lose that counter while it's a 0/0 creature before it dies.