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NameWhirling Dervish Edit card
TypeCreature — human monk
DescriptionProtection from black At the beginning of each end step, if Whirling Dervish dealt damage to an opponent this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
ArtistAlex Horley-Orlandelli
SetJapan Junior Tournament #2N07
WallpaperWhirling Dervish Crop image Wallpaperdownload
ImageWhirling Dervish Full hd imagedownload
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About Whirling Dervish

Whirling Dervish, Creature — human monk, designed by Susan Van Camp first released in Jun, 1994 in the set Legends and was printed exactly in 16 different ways. It see play in 1 formats: Old School.

This card would benefit a green aggro deck that aims to deal consistent damage to opponents early in the game. However, there are better options available such as Scavenging Ooze or Experiment One which provide more versatility and value in various matchups. While Whirling Dervish has potential in certain scenarios, it may not see widespread play due to its limited protection and conditional ability.

Top 8 decks with Whirling Dervish

Format

Meta Decks

% total

Average per deck

Old School

1

100.0

4.0

Rules

03/19/21

Whirling Dervish’s triggered ability checks to see if it dealt damage during the turn to an opponent of its current controller. If it dealt damage to player A, then player A takes control of it, the ability doesn’t trigger.

03/19/21

Whirling Dervish’s triggered ability gives it at most one +1/+1 counter each turn, regardless of how many opponents were dealt damage beyond the first.

10/04/04

If it damages the opponent multiple times in a turn, it gets only one +1/+1 counter at end of turn.

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