| Name | Rhys, the Evermore  |
|---|---|
| Type | Legendary creature — elf warrior |
| Description | Flash
When Rhys enters, another target creature you control gains persist until end of turn. (When it dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)
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| Artist | Kai Carpenter |
| Set | Lorwyn Eclipsed Promos #32p |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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Rhys, the Evermore, Legendary creature — elf warrior, designed by Kai Carpenter first released in Jan, 2026 in the set Lorwyn Eclipsed and was printed exactly in 3 different ways. It see play in 1 formats: Commander.
Rhys, the Evermore would fit best in a **Selesnya (Green-White) creature combo or value deck**, particularly one built around **persist, +1/+1 counters, sacrifice synergies, or ETB (enter-the-battlefield) effects**. Granting temporary persist at flash speed lets you protect an important creature from removal or reuse a powerful ETB ability (like on *Eternal Witness*, *Kitchen Finks*, or *Skyclave Apparition*), and the tap ability to remove counters is especially strong in decks that manipulate +1/+1 and -1/-1 counters (notably enabling persist combo loops with cards like *Melira, Sylvok Outcast*, *Vizier of Remedies*, or *Good-Fortune Unicorn*). However, at **1W for a 2-mana legendary creature that doesn’t provide value on its own**, it competes with stronger options like *Selfless Spirit* (better protection), *Melira, Sylvok Outcast* (enables permanent persist combos), or *Luminous Broodmoth* (repeatable recursion without needing counters removed). Rhys would likely be playable in Com
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