The Hammer Dropper (GRN-176), a Common creature from Magic: The Gathering's The List set, featuring the powerful Mentor mechanic.
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • The List
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Hammer Dropper
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Lake Hurwitz
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}{W}
Creature — Giant Soldier
5 / 2
R, W
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Mentor (Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature with lesser power.)
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