Searing Spear Askari (Mirage) - Gatherer

Searing Spear Askari

Community Rating:

Community Rating: 3.900 / 5 (30 votes)

Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Searing Spear Askari

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Creature — Human Knight

Card Text:

Flanking (Whenever a creature without flanking blocks this creature, the blocking creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.)

: Searing Spear Askari gains menace until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

Flavor Text:

When the other soldiers of Zhalfir fall, the askaris will yet stand.

P/T:

2 / 2

Expansion:

Mirage

Rarity:

Common

Artist:

Richard Kane Ferguson

Rulings

10/4/2004

The ability only does something if used before blockers are declared. You can use it afterwards but to no useful effect.