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Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist

Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot // Legendary Artifact — Vehicle · {4}{R} · Red commander

More Than Meets the Eye {2}{R} (You may cast this card converted for {2}{R}.) Double strike, haste At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, you may have that player gain control of Slicer until end of turn. If you do, untap Slicer, goad it, and it can't be sacrificed this turn. If you don't, convert it. Living metal (During your turn, this Vehicle is also a creature.) First strike, haste Whenever Slicer deals combat damage to a player, convert it at end of combat.

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What Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

• Triggered ability · otherAt the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, you may have that player gain control of Slicer until end of turn. If you do, untap Slicer, goad it, and it can't be sacrificed this turn. If you don't, convert
• Triggered ability · deals_damageWhenever Slicer deals combat damage to a player, convert it at end of combat.
• Keyword · goadgoad
• Keyword · living metalliving metal
• Keyword · first strikefirst strike
• Keyword · hastehaste
• Keyword · convertconvert
• Keyword · more than meets the eyemore than meets the eye
• Keyword · double strikedouble strike

What a Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist deck wants

The plan the Forge derives for this commander: the roles it fills and how many of each.

• 7× Make the commander connect — a body that never deals combat damage never triggers
• 16× A creature that HAS the keyword the commander's trigger counts — a card that merely says the word is not one
• 12× Equipment and Auras — the things a suit-up commander's trigger and plan are actually made of
• 6× Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
• 5× Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
• 1× Answer a whole board at once
• 9× Find the exact card the plan needs
• 7× Refill your hand
• 2× Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

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