Hardened Academic
Creature — Bird Cleric
Flying, haste
Discard a card: This creature gains lifelink until end of turn.
Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
"Do you think I've spent a lifetime studying war and learned nothing?"
2/1
Illustrated by Vincent Christiaens · Secrets of Strixhaven Promos (PSOS)
Legalities
- Standard
- Legal
- Pioneer
- Legal
- Modern
- Legal
- Legacy
- Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Duel Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
Printings
Rulings
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If multiple cards leave your graveyard at the same time, Hardened Academic's last ability will trigger only once.
Archetypes that play this card
Modern
- 4c HollowOne 61.3% of lists
- Rakdos Midrange 0.6% of lists
Pioneer
- Other 1.6% of lists
Standard
- Mardu Discard 100.0% of lists
- Other 1.5% of lists