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Kresh the Bloodbraided

{2}{B}{R}{G}

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior

Shards of Alara·ala #178·Mythic·2008·Art by Raymond Swanland
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Kresh the Bloodbraided
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Oracle Text

Whenever another creature dies, you may put X +1/+1 counters on Kresh, where X is that creature's power.

Each of his twenty-two braids is bound with bone and leather from a foe.

P / T

3 / 3

Set
Shards of Alara (ALA)
Number
#178
Rarity
Mythic
Artist
Raymond Swanland
Frame
2003
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$1.41
USD Foil
$27.16
EUR
€0.69
EUR Foil
€11.57
MTGO Tix
0.02

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings1

10/1/2008·wotc

X is equal to the power of the creature as it last existed on the battlefield.

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