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Black Scarab
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uncommon · Enchantment — Aura

Black Scarab

uncommon · Enchantment — Aura · Ice Age
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Oracle Text

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't be blocked by black creatures.
Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 as long as an opponent controls a black permanent.

Card Details

-/-Power / Toughness
{W}Mana Cost
1Prints

Character Background

Black Scarab is a neat Ice Age-era white Aura that plays like a compact tempo tool, especially in aggressive decks that want to force damage through stalled board states. Its first line of evasion matters most against black-heavy strategies, letting your best attacker slip past black blockers and keep pressure on an opponent who thinks they have the ground locked down. The conditional +2/+2 bonus is even more punishing: in many games, black permanents will be present from creatures, lands, or support pieces, turning a modest threat into a much harder clock for just one mana. This makes it strongest in low-curve aggro or midrange shells that can suit up a resilient creature early and keep attacking. Pair it with creatures that already have evasion or protection, since stacking unblockability constraints and a size boost can quickly end games.

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Character Background

Black Scarab is a neat Ice Age-era white Aura that plays like a compact tempo tool, especially in aggressive decks that want to force damage through stalled board states. Its first line of evasion matters most against black-heavy strategies, letting your best attacker slip past black blockers and keep pressure on an opponent who thinks they have the ground locked down. The conditional +2/+2 bonus is even more punishing: in many games, black permanents will be present from creatures, lands, or support pieces, turning a modest threat into a much harder clock for just one mana. This makes it strongest in low-curve aggro or midrange shells that can suit up a resilient creature early and keep attacking. Pair it with creatures that already have evasion or protection, since stacking unblockability constraints and a size boost can quickly end games.

Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 04:10:46 UTC

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