New Challenge Every Day - January 18th: Characters from Popular Media

[Subject16]

Today's Challenge:
Characters from Popular Media

.::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.

.::Scoring::.

Henlock 31 (1)
dyd 30 (2)
Ink-Treader 29 (0)
Subject16 29 (1)
JovialJovian 29 (4)
Guardman 27 (2)
netn10 25 (0)
void_nothing 23 (2)
Gateways7 21 (2)
Raptorchan 5 (0)
BeneTleilax 4 (4)
wizyard 3 (0)

.::Note of the Day::.

.::Yesterday's Submissions::.
White Demons

Votes: BeneTleilax, JovialJovian

Undead Swordsmaster 3wb
Creature - Vampire Soldier
Afflict 4 (Whenever this creature becomes blocked, defending player loses 2 life.)
Absorb 3 (If a source would deal damage to this creature, prevent 2 of that damage.)
Recover (w/b)(w/b)(w/b) (When a creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay (w/b)(w/b)(w/b). If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Otherwise, exile this card.)
3/3

IIW: Change the text of target spell or permanent by replacing...

Votes: Henlock, Gateway7

Devourer of Souls 4BB
Creature - Demon (Rare)
Devour 2
Whenever you cast Devourer of Souls, creatures you control gains persist and afterlife 1 until end of turn.
3/3

IIW: Boros graveyard mechanic or Golgrari Attacking-Matter mechanic.

Votes: JovialJovian and dyd

Dryad of the Circle 1g
Creature - Dryad
: Add one mana of any color.
Cycling 2
Unearth g (g: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)
Escape - 2g, Exile two other cards from your graveyard. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its escape cost.)
Dryad of the Circle escapes with two +1/+1 counters on it.
0/1

IIW: Gideon: Back from Death!

Vote: void_nothing and JovialJovian

Mobilized Armory 4
Artifact Creature - Soldier (R)
Affinity for Equipment
Mobilized Armory's power and toughness are each equal to 1 plus the number of Equipment cards you own on the battlefield and in your graveyard.
Reinforce X, where X is Mobilized Armory's power—6 (6, Discard this card: Put X +1/+1 counters on target creature.)
Scavenge 8 (8, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put a number of +1/+1 counters equal to this card's power on target creature. Scavenge only as a sorcery.)
1+*/1+*

IIW: Reinforce

Votes: BeneTeilax, Gateways7

Wandering Vacuum 2WW
Creature - Elemental
Vanishing 4
When ~ enters the battlefield, exile another target nonland permanent until ~ leaves the battlefield.
Evoke W
Unearth 2W
3/2

IIW: Non-European myths

Void_Nothing, Jovialjovian

Tusam, Ruin Chaser WBG
Legendary Creature — Human Ally (Mythic)
Tusam can't be blocked by creatures with lesser power.
Landfall — Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, Tusam explores.
Escape WBG, Exile three cards from your graveyard. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its escape cost.)
It was a deadly trap. But I lived!
2/4

Iiw: Books

BeneTleilax, Subject16

Filligree Innovationist 1GWU
Creature - Human Artificer (rare)
Fabricate
At the beginning of your upkeep, choose one—
• Populate.
• Proliferate.
2/2

IIW: Four-color commons/uncommons

votes; dyd, guardman

Fyndhorn Refugees 2G
Creature-Elf Scout {R}
Convoke
Multikicker 1G
When Fyndhorn Refugees enters the battlefield, it explores for each time it was kicked.
2/2

IIW: Alara
IIW for last time: -1/-1 counters

Votes: Guardman, BeneTleilax

Egixu, the Jagged Phantom 2UR
Legendary Creature - Illusion Warrior (R)
Prowess, protection from instants and from sorceries
Battle cry
Skulk
Persist
2/2

IIW: The Sun

[netn10]

Votes: Gateways7 (Wow this card is so clean), JoviaJovian

Mega-Man, Light's War Machine 3
Legendary Creature - Construct (Mythic)
Imprint - Whenever a creature an opponent control dies, exile it imprinted to Mega-Man.
Mega-Man has all activated abilities of creatures imprinted with it.
X, T: Mega-Man deals X damage to target creature.
3/3

IIW: Ikoria's Innovative Mechanic.

[dyd]

Votes: Gateways7, JovialJovian

Eleven 1rw
Legendary Creature - Human Mutant
Eleven's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures you control.
3, t, Put a -1/-1 counter on Eleven: Tap target creature. Eleven deals 3 damage to it. When that creature dies this turn, remove all -1/-1 counters from Eleven and you gain 3 life.
"Friends don't lie."
*/*

IIW: https://scryfall.com/search?q=form+of+the

[Subject16]

Gateways7, JovialJovian

Spongebob Squarepants 1GU
Legendary Creature — Sponge (Rare)
Spongebob can't crew vehicles.
Whenever you sacrifice a food, create a treasure token.
T: Create a food token.
1/3

IIW: Dogs

[JovialJovian]

Gateways7, Benetleilax

Rick Sanchez 3UBR
Legendary Planeswalker - Sanchez
The "Legend Rule" doesn't apply.
+2: Search your library and graveyard, cards you own in exile, and all cards you own outside the game for a card and put it into your hand. Shuffle your library.
-3: Create a token that's a copy of target permanent.
-10: Exile all graveyards, hands, and nontoken, non-Sanchez permanents.
(3)

IIW: Making opponents choose

[Ink-Treader]

Vote: Gateways7 and BeneTleilax

Ganon, Manifest Greed 3BBB
Legendary Creature - Demon Rogue (M)
Trample, protection from nonlegendary permanents, undying
When Ganon, Manifest Greed enters the battlefield, each opponent reveals their hand. Choose a legendary card an opponent owns on the battlefield, in a graveyard, in an opponent's hand, or in exile and gain control of it until Ganon leaves the battlefield. That permanent can't attack or block.
5/5

IIW: 'nonlegendary'

[Guardman]

Votes: Gateways7 and BeneTleilax

Zaheer, One with Nothing urw
Legendary Creature - Human Monk
You may only cast Zaheer if a creature you controlled died this turn.
Flying, Flash, First Strike, Vigilance
When Zaheer enters the battlefield you may exile target Avatar.
3/3

IIW: Non-blue, non-black ninjitsu

[Flatline]

Votes: JovialJovian, Gateways7

Captain America 1ww
Legendary Creature — Human Soldier (R)
Vigilance, lifelink
w, t: Captain America deals damage equal to its power to target attacking or blocking creature.
Equip abilities you activate that target Captain America cost 2 less to activate.
2/3

IIW: Tokens with non-key/ability word abilities.

[void_nothing]

Votes: Ink-Treader, Subject16

Faceless Stormtrooper 2WW
Creature - Soldier (C)
Flash
When Faceless Stormtrooper enters the battlefield, it deals 2 damage to target attacking creature, then search your library and/or graveyard for a card named Faceless Stormtrooper, reveal it, and put it into your hand. If you searched your library in this way, shuffle it.
2/1

IIW: Alara Reborn