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Streetwise Negotiator
Oracle Text
Backup 1 (When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. If that's another creature, it gains the following ability until end of turn.)
This creature assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.
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Character Background
Streetwise Negotiator is a clever little value creature for Magic: The Gathering, especially in tempo-leaning or midrange green shells that want to grow a board while applying pressure. As a Cat Citizen, it feels like the kind of shrewd alley operator who turns a minor favor into a major advantage, and its Backup 1 ability reflects that perfectly: it can either bulk itself up or hand a teammate both a +1/+1 counter and a nasty combat trick. The key line is the temporary ability to deal combat damage equal to toughness, which pairs best with creatures that naturally have high toughness or can be padded with counters and pump effects. In practice, this makes it excellent with defenders, cheap walls, or any creature already built to survive combat. If you can place the counter on another creature, you also create surprise blocking and removal math, letting your board trade up while still advancing a resilient, creature-heavy game plan.
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Character Background
Streetwise Negotiator is a clever little value creature for Magic: The Gathering, especially in tempo-leaning or midrange green shells that want to grow a board while applying pressure. As a Cat Citizen, it feels like the kind of shrewd alley operator who turns a minor favor into a major advantage, and its Backup 1 ability reflects that perfectly: it can either bulk itself up or hand a teammate both a +1/+1 counter and a nasty combat trick. The key line is the temporary ability to deal combat damage equal to toughness, which pairs best with creatures that naturally have high toughness or can be padded with counters and pump effects. In practice, this makes it excellent with defenders, cheap walls, or any creature already built to survive combat. If you can place the counter on another creature, you also create surprise blocking and removal math, letting your board trade up while still advancing a resilient, creature-heavy game plan.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-21 15:40:43 UTC