The Sabertooth Mauler, card number 202 from the 2020 Magic: The Gathering Core Set, featuring a versatile Cat creature with dynamic end-step capabilities.
Sabertooth Mauler
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Core Set
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The Sabertooth Mauler, designated as card number 202 in the 2020 Magic: The Gathering Core Set, stands out as a formidable four-mana threat for collectors and players alike. As a Common rarity creature of the Cat subtype, this card offers distinct strategic value through its end-step trigger. When a creature dies during the turn, the Sabertooth Mauler gains a +1/+1 counter and untaps, allowing it to remain on the battlefield to continue applying pressure or blocking future threats. Designed by artist Randy Vargas, this card is a staple for those building green-based decks that thrive on board recursion and creature count. Its straightforward mechanics make it an excellent addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection, particularly for enthusiasts of the Core Set era who appreciate reliable, recurring threats. Collectors often seek this card to complete set runs or to enhance their library of versatile creatures that adapt to dynamic game states.
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Sabertooth Mauler
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Randy Vargas
Card Stock
English
{3}{G}
Creature — Cat
3 / 3
G
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At the beginning of your end step, if a creature died this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and untap it.
"I hope the idiot who introduced these creatures to the jungle was their first meal." —Opar, veteran guide