Name
Blitz Leech
Mana Cost
Type
Creature — Leech
Set
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
Rarity
Common
Text
Flash
When this creature enters, 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
Power/Toughness
5/2
Number
#74
Legal Formats
Brawl | Commander | Duel | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pauper | Pauper Commander | Penny | Pioneer | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Arena | Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(17/04/2020)
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.
Artist
Nicholas Gregory
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