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The Spear of Leonidas
Oracle Text
Whenever equipped creature attacks, choose one —
• Bull Rush — It gains double strike until end of turn.
• Summon — Create Phobos, a legendary 3/2 red Horse creature token.
• Revelation — Discard two cards, then draw two cards.
Equip {2}
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
The Spear of Leonidas reads like an attack-oriented toolbox: thematically it channels Spartan aggression and the instillation of Phobos (fear) into the battlefield, and mechanically it best supports aggro/tempo decks that want flexible reach and card advantage. Equipped for two mana, it turns an attacker into either a finisher with double strike, a go-wide engine by creating a legendary 3/2 Horse token, or a late-stage refuel via the discard-two-draw-two mode that doubles as graveyard fuel. Use it on haste or evasive threats to maximize damage output; pairing with deathtouch creatures or trample/evade effects converts double strike into guaranteed value and metagame wins. Deckbuilding tip: include discard outlets or recur cards (madness, reanimation, or graveyard recursion) to exploit Revelation, and consider low-cost attackers so the equip tax stays efficient. As a legendary Equipment, it demands careful slotting in singleton formats, but its three distinct attack triggers make it a versatile red weapon for tempo/value hybrids.
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Character Background
The Spear of Leonidas reads like an attack-oriented toolbox: thematically it channels Spartan aggression and the instillation of Phobos (fear) into the battlefield, and mechanically it best supports aggro/tempo decks that want flexible reach and card advantage. Equipped for two mana, it turns an attacker into either a finisher with double strike, a go-wide engine by creating a legendary 3/2 Horse token, or a late-stage refuel via the discard-two-draw-two mode that doubles as graveyard fuel. Use it on haste or evasive threats to maximize damage output; pairing with deathtouch creatures or trample/evade effects converts double strike into guaranteed value and metagame wins. Deckbuilding tip: include discard outlets or recur cards (madness, reanimation, or graveyard recursion) to exploit Revelation, and consider low-cost attackers so the equip tax stays efficient. As a legendary Equipment, it demands careful slotting in singleton formats, but its three distinct attack triggers make it a versatile red weapon for tempo/value hybrids.
Generated using gpt-5-mini · Updated at 2026-05-17 12:39:07 UTC