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Lydia Frye
Oracle Text
Lydia Frye can't be blocked by creatures with power 3 or greater.
At the beginning of your end step, surveil X, where X is the number of tapped Assassins you control. (Look at the top X cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Lydia Frye fits best into a tempo-leaning value deck that wants to chip in early, stay evasive, and turn tapped creatures into card selection. A 3/2 for {2}{U/B} is already a solid pressure piece, and her evasion against creatures with power 3 or greater makes her awkward to block in the midgame, especially when opponents rely on beefier defenders. The real payoff is the end-step surveil X, which rewards you for attacking, tapping Assassins with abilities, or otherwise keeping multiple Assassins engaged; even surveil 2 or 3 every turn quickly smooths draws, fuels the graveyard, and sets up recursion or delve-style effects. In deckbuilding, pair her with cheap Assassins that tap to attack safely or generate value when tapped, and consider graveyard synergies or cards that care about cards in the bin. Lore-wise, she evokes a precise, clandestine operator: hard to pin down, always gathering intelligence, and converting battlefield momentum into tactical advantage.
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Character Background
Lydia Frye fits best into a tempo-leaning value deck that wants to chip in early, stay evasive, and turn tapped creatures into card selection. A 3/2 for {2}{U/B} is already a solid pressure piece, and her evasion against creatures with power 3 or greater makes her awkward to block in the midgame, especially when opponents rely on beefier defenders. The real payoff is the end-step surveil X, which rewards you for attacking, tapping Assassins with abilities, or otherwise keeping multiple Assassins engaged; even surveil 2 or 3 every turn quickly smooths draws, fuels the graveyard, and sets up recursion or delve-style effects. In deckbuilding, pair her with cheap Assassins that tap to attack safely or generate value when tapped, and consider graveyard synergies or cards that care about cards in the bin. Lore-wise, she evokes a precise, clandestine operator: hard to pin down, always gathering intelligence, and converting battlefield momentum into tactical advantage.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 16:10:46 UTC