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Jermane, Pride of the Circus
Legendary Creature — Cat Performer
{G}, {T}: Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature with four or more legs. {1}{G}{G}, {T}: Until end of turn, all creatures able to block target creature with four or more legs do so.
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“Green cat performer pumping four-legged creatures into lethal threats.”
Midrange
Intermediate
Combat damage, Commander damage
Counters, Tokens, Tribal
Strategy
Jermane is a fun build-around commander that rewards you for playing creatures with four or more legs—a quirky creature type condition that includes many animals like Elephants, Rhinos, Spiders, Horses, and Beasts. Your gameplan is to build a creature-heavy deck that generates value from the leg requirement, using Jermane's activated abilities to pump your best attackers with counters and force blocks on your biggest threats. The first ability turns Jermane into a repeatable counter engine, letting you grow your army over time, while the second ability turns one of your pumped creatures into a must-block threat, clearing a path for damage or forcing your opponents into bad blocks. You'll win through a combination of commander damage, combat damage from oversized creatures, and the chip damage that comes from forcing unfavorable blocks onto your opponents.
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Key Synergies
Budget Build
Skip expensive ramp like Gaea's Cradle; use Llanowar Elves, Cultivate, and Kodama's Reach instead. Budget four-legged creatures like Warstorm Surge and basic green beaters are cheap.
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