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Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign

Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign

Legendary Creature — Human Officer

Brad Boimler wants a deck that makes an army of small creatures and attacks with all of them. It also suits a deck that keeps making its creatures bigger turn after turn.

  • Mana cost1 genericwhite
  • White ()
  • Power / toughness2 / 2
  • RarityUncommon

Lifelink

Whenever Brad Boimler becomes tapped, until end of turn, if one or more counters would be put on a permanent you control, that many plus one of each of those kinds of counters are put on that permanent instead.

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Themes
  • Humans

Cards That Fit Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign

Picked for what they do in Brad Boimler's deck. When two cards do the same job, the one with the lower comes first. All of them fit Brad Boimler's color identity.Mana ValueThe total amount of mana a card costs, all added up. A card costing two generic and one green has a mana value of three. Wizards renamed this from "converted mana cost" in 2021, so older cards and articles may still use the old name.Sol RingOpen the full glossary

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Commanders that share the most with Brad Boimler, and what they share.

Color identityEvery color of mana symbol on a card, in its cost and in its rules text. Your commander's color identity sets the limit for your whole deck: every other card has to fit inside it. A deck led by a green and white commander cannot play a card with any blue in its color identity.Open the full glossaryWPlayers write colors as letters: W for white.TokensToken decks fill the battlefield with small creatures made by their cards, then attack with all of them or make them all bigger at once. A token is a creature (or other object) that a card creates, not a card from your deck.Open the Tokens pageToken DoublerCreates extra copies whenever you would make tokens: one trigger becomes two creatures, two Treasures, and so on. Doubling Season, Anointed ProcessionOpen the Token Doubler pageCounter DoublerDoubles the counters being placed on your permanents: +1/+1, loyalty, charge, any kind. Counters here are the markers placed on cards, not counterspells. Doubling Season, Branching EvolutionOpen the Counter Doubler pageLife GainGains you life, once or over and over. Soul Warden, The Great Henge. In Commander life is something to spend, not just a cushion, and many of these cards also set off others that reward gaining life.Open the Life Gain page+1/+1 Counters+1/+1 counter decks put small markers on their creatures that make each one permanently bigger, and keep adding more every turn. Each +1/+1 counter adds one to a creature's power (the damage it deals) and toughness (the damage it can take).Open the +1/+1 Counters pageCounter ManipulationAdds, moves or multiplies counters already on permanents. It works on any kind (+1/+1, loyalty, charge), so the same card can serve very different decks. Karn's Bastion, Doubling SeasonOpen the Counter Manipulation page