Sure Strike

Foundations #209

Sure Strike - Foundations

Type: Instant

Mana cost: {1}{R}

Card text: Target creature gets +3/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)

Rarity: common

Artist: Izzy

""Everyone has a weak spot.""

Released: November 15, 2024

Prices

$0.11 USD · $0.16 USD (Foil) · €0.03 EUR

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Format Legality

FormatLegality
Standard✓ Legal
Pioneer✓ Legal
Modern✓ Legal
Legacy✓ Legal
Commander✓ Legal
Vintage✓ Legal
Pauper✓ Legal
Oathbreaker✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Sure Strike in Foundations limited

common

Courageous Goblin
Courageous Goblin
Creature — Goblin

Sure Strike gives Courageous Goblin first strike and +3/+0, allowing it to deal combat damage before blockers and potentially trigger its menace ability if you control a 4+ power creature.

 Crackling Cyclops
Crackling Cyclops
Creature — Cyclops Wizard

Sure Strike pumps Crackling Cyclops to 8 power with first strike, allowing it to deal massive first-strike damage before regular combat and survive most blocks.

 Firebrand Archer
Firebrand Archer
Creature — Human Archer

Sure Strike triggers Firebrand Archer to deal 1 damage to each opponent, then the pumped creature can attack for additional damage, maximizing your damage output.

uncommon

Heartfire Immolator
Heartfire Immolator
Creature — Human Wizard

Sure Strike triggers prowess on Heartfire Immolator and gives it first strike, allowing it to deal first-strike damage then you can sacrifice it to finish off blockers.

 Shivan Dragon
Shivan Dragon
Creature — Dragon

Sure Strike gives Shivan Dragon first strike and +3/+0, and you can pump it further with its ability to deal massive first-strike damage before regular combat.