Overgrowth Elemental

Description

The Overgrowth Elemental (M20 #187) is an uncommon Magic: The Gathering card released in 2019 as part of the Core Set 2020 series. Designed by Mathias Kollros, this green creature card serves as a pivotal support piece for decks focused on Elemental strategies. With a mana cost of {2}{G} and a mana value of 3, the card enters the battlefield with 3 power and 2 toughness, offering a solid presence for its casting cost. The card’s rules text emphasizes board presence and longevity. When Overgrowth Elemental enters the battlefield, you place a +1/+1 counter on another target Elemental you control, immediately boosting your board state. Additionally, the card provides a continuous benefit: whenever another creature you control dies, you gain 1 life. If that dying creature was also an Elemental, you place a +1/+1 counter on Overgrowth Elemental, allowing it to grow stronger throughout the game. The card is card number 187 in the Core Set 2020 base checklist. The card’s design and mechanics make it a functional addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection, particularly for those who appreciate creature interactions and life gain strategies. Its rules text includes a triggered ability that puts a +1/+1 counter on another target Elemental you control when it enters the battlefield. Its straightforward mana cost and impactful effects make it a reliable choice for players who enjoy synergistic creature engines.