Ledger Shredder (Foil) (SNC)

Ledger Shredder
Casting Cost: {1} {u}
Card type: Creature - Bird Advisor
Power/Toughness: 1/3
Card Text:
Flying
Whenever A Player Casts Their Second Spell Each Turn, Ledger Shredder Connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/ +1 counter on this creature.)
Flavour text:
No evidence, no crime.
Artist: Mila Pesic

Card Strengths and Weaknesses:

• Strengths:
  • Solid Base Stats for a 2-mana creature with flying.
  • Ability to grow and filter your hand.
  • Triggers on Both Your and Your Opponent's Turns, Allowing for More Flexibility.
• Weaknesses:
  • Requires Specific Conditions (Second Spell Each Turn) for its Ability to Trigger.
  • The Growth is conditional on discarding a nonland card.

Deck Utility:

• Control decks: The card filtering can be beneficial in a control setting where you want to find specific cards.

• Pace: ITS Flying and Growing Abilities Could Make It A Useful Offensive Tool in a Tempo-Oriented deck.

• Advisor Tribal: As a Bird Advisor, IT Fits Into Any Advisor-Themed Synergies.

• Spell garland decks: In decks that cast multiple games per turn, ledger shredder can grow quickly.

Interactions and Combos:

• Cheap spells: Pairs well with decks that play a lot of cheap spells to easy trigger its ability.

• Counters Synergy: Could be good in a deck that has other cards benefit from +1/ +1 counter.

• Flash spells: Casting Spells on your opponent's Turn Can Help Trigger Its Ability More Frequently.

Flavor and Lore:
The Flavor Text and Creature Type (Advisor) Imply that Bird is Adept at Manipulating and Hiding Evidence, Tying Into its Conniving Ability.

Overall Impression:
Ledger Shredder sacrifices A Combination of Evasion, Card Filtering, And Potential for Growth, All Packaged in A 2-Mana Creature. The conditionality of its ability may limit its power level, but in the right deck, it could be to be a useful asset.