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This 2013 Magic: The Gathering Theros expansion card, Triton Tactics (#71), is an Uncommon Instant that provides powerful creature buffing and tactical board control.

Triton Tactics

2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Theros

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Product Overview

Description

Triton Tactics stands as a versatile Instant from the 2013 Theros set in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Identified as card number 71 with the THS set code, this Uncommon rarity card offers strategic depth for players building blue mana-based decks. The card features a mana cost of one blue mana, making it accessible early in the game while delivering significant impact. The gameplay mechanics of Triton Tactics focus on temporary empowerment and tactical disruption. When played, it allows a caster to target up to two creatures, granting each +0/+3 power and toughness until the end of the turn. Simultaneously, the targeted creatures untap, providing immediate momentum. The card’s secondary effect introduces a layer of control: at the next end of combat step, any creatures blocked by the buffed targets are tapped and remain tapped through their controller’s next untap step. This combination of enhanced stats and restricted movement makes it a valuable tool for managing combat phases. Designed by Jack Wang, this card is part of The extensive Magic: The Gathering catalog, appealing to collectors who appreciate the intricate mechanics and artistic style of the Theros block. For collectors, owning this card represents a piece of Magic’s rich history and design evolution. Whether you are a seasoned player looking to refine your blue spells or a collector seeking to complete a Theros set, Triton Tactics offers a compelling addition to your collection. Its ability to shift the tide of battle through clever timing and targeted effects ensures it remains a notable card in the Magic: The Gathering universe.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2013

Series

Theros

Card Number

#71

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Jack Wang

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{U}

Type

Instant

Color

U

Card Text

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Up to two target creatures each get +0/+3 until end of turn. Untap those creatures. At this turn's next end of combat, tap each creature that was blocked by one of those creatures this turn and it doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

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FAQ

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What is the mana cost of Triton Tactics in Magic: The Gathering?

Triton Tactics has a mana cost of one blue mana, making it a low-cost Instant that can be cast early in the game. This accessibility allows players to utilize its effects without requiring a high mana investment.

How does Triton Tactics affect creatures during combat?

This card targets up to two creatures, giving them +0/+3 until end of turn and causing them to untap. Additionally, it taps creatures that were blocked by the buffed units and prevents them from untapping during their controller's next untap step.

Who illustrated the Triton Tactics card from the Theros set?

The artwork for Triton Tactics was created by Jack Wang. As an Uncommon card from the 2013 Theros expansion, it is a sought-after piece for collectors focusing on this set and era of Magic: The Gathering.

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