Sanguine Evangelist - Extended Art (LCI)

Sanguine Evangelist

Card Type: Creature - Vampire Cleric

Mana Cost: {2}{W}

Power/Toughness: 2/1

Artist: Zezhou Chen

Card Text:

• Battle cry (Whenever this creature attacks, each other attacking creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.)
• When Sanguine Evangelist enters the battlefield or dies, create a 1/1 black Bat creature token with flying.

Flavour Text: "Fang-brethren, we feed together."

Card Characteristics:

• Card Type: Creature
• Subtype: Vampire Cleric
• Mana Cost: {2}{W}
• Power/Toughness: 2/1

Card Abilities and Interaction:

• Battle Cry: This ability triggers whenever Sanguine Evangelist attacks, giving each other attacking creature +1/+0 until the end of the turn. This can boost the overall power of your attacking force.
• Enters the Battlefield Trigger: When Sanguine Evangelist enters the battlefield, it creates a 1/1 black Bat creature token with flying. This provides additional creatures for you and adds a layer of evasion with flying.
• Dies Trigger: If Sanguine Evangelist dies, it also triggers the creation of a 1/1 black Bat creature token with flying. This ensures that you still get value even if the creature doesn't survive.

Overall Impression: Sanguine Evangelist offers value both when it enters the battlefield and when it dies, providing a continuous stream of creatures. The Battle Cry ability can also impact combat by boosting the power of your attacking creatures. The combination of a decent-sized body, token generation, and a combat-oriented ability makes Sanguine Evangelist a versatile card for white-black aggressive or token-based strategies.