New Challenge Every Day - August 27th: "blocking creatures you control"

[void_nothing]

Today's Challenge:
"blocking creatures you control"

.::To Enter::.
In a single post:

• Name exactly two other players to vote for their entries for the previous challenge. (In the event that there are two or fewer entries that you are allowed to vote for, you may vote for only one.)

• Make a card that fits the current challenge.

• Include an "If I Win" (IIW) for tomorrow's challenge if you win.

Each day we use the challenge of the previous day's winner. In the case of a tie, we'll use the IIW of the tied player who has least overall points. In case of a further tie, the IIW of the earlier poster will be used.

.::Scoring::.

void_nothing 67 (+4)
netn10 61 (+2)
bravelion83 50 (+1)
dyd 36 (+3)
Venedrex 7
JovialJovian 7
Pygyzy 1
Ink-Treader 1

.::Note of the Day::.

Would anyone be interested in hosting the New Challenge Every Day threads for next month?

.::Yesterday's Submissions::.
Three-color Demon mob boss

Votes: dyd, netn10

Votes: bravelion83, void_nothing
_{HM: netn10 - massive aura destruction is not something red or black should be able to do. An additional g or w in the cost would make the card perfect}


Govar "Goldclaw" Kadmon 3gwu
Legendary Creature - Demon Rogue
Flash, convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.)
Flying
When Govar enters the battlefield, sacrifice each creature that convoked it at the beginning of the next end step. You gain 1 life and draw a card for each creature sacrificed this way.
3/3


IIW: Neon Dynasty

Votes: netn10, void_nothing

Zalos, the Godfather 2UBR
Creature — Demon Rogue (M)
Flying, haste
When Zalos, the Godfather enters the battlefield, each opponent reveals their hand. You choose a card from each of those players' hand or graveyard and exile it.
You may play cards exiled with Zalos, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast those spells.
4/4

IIW: the number of cards in your library matters

Votes: dyd, void_nothing

@dyd: Mono black is allowed to destroy auras controlled by opponents. Not sure if it allowed mass aura destruction though.

Emaros, It from the Shadows WUB
Legendary Creature - Demon Advisor (Mythic)
Extort
Reveal Emaros, It from the Shadows from your hand: Creatures you control have extort. Activate this ability only during your upkeep and only once each turn.
At the end of each turn, if you extorted three times, you may put Emaros from your hand to the battlefield and draw three cards.
2/4

IIW: Prismari with Silverquill.

dyd void_nothing

[dyd]

Vote: netn10

Belfry Guardian wb
Creature - Spirit
Defender
Hexproof from green, from blue and from red
3w(w/b)b: Blocking creatures you control gain double strike, lifelink and deathtouch until end of turn.
They have learnt a few of the other guilds' tricks during thousands of years of unlife.
1/4

IIW: what if Tarkir and Alara swapped keywords?

[bravelion83]

Vote: netn10

Master Defense 3WW
Instant (R)
Blocking creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn. Whenever an attacking creature an opponent controls is dealt combat damage by a creature you control this turn, exile the attacking creature.

IIW: typecycling

[netn10]

Votes: dyd, bravelion83

Scout Ahead
Instant (Common)
Untap target creature you control.
Until end of turn, blocking creatures you control gets +0/+1.

IIW: Simple and powerful common.

[void_nothing]

Votes: dyd, netn10

Banner of the Ethersworn 1W
Artifact (R)
Flash
3W: Put a +1/+1 counter on target artifact you control. Activate this ability only during your combat phase.
Blocking creatures you control have hexproof.

IIW: Flavor text from a very early character