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Surrak, Elusive Hunter

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior · {2}{G} · Green commander

This spell can't be countered. Trample Whenever a creature you control or a creature spell you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, draw a card.

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What Surrak, Elusive Hunter 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 · otherWhenever a creature you control or a creature spell you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, draw a card.
• Static ability · restrictionThis spell can't be countered.
• Keyword · trampletrample

What a Surrak, Elusive Hunter deck wants

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

• 41× A permanent that does something every turn it is on the battlefield — the deck's body, for a commander whose text asks for nothing specific
• 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
• 11× Get ahead on mana

Best cards for Surrak, Elusive Hunter

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