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Legendary Creature — Klingon Warrior
Battlefront — Whenever you attack, put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to X target creatures you control, where X is the number of opponents you attacked this turn.
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“Klingon token swarm that grows stronger every time you attack.”
Martok is a lean, efficient Klingon Warrior commander that rewards you for attacking multiple opponents each turn. His core gameplan is to turn those attacks into a steady stream of +1/+1 counters across your board—the more opponents you're hitting, the more creatures grow. This naturally curves into a go-wide aggro strategy where you're pumping out token Warriors, suiting them up with Equipment, and swinging hard every turn. The deck wins by leveraging that counter accumulation to close out games faster than opponents can respond, often with goad effects keeping their blockers out of the way.
Build around cheap token generators (especially Klingon Warriors and red Officers), Spacecraft that create tokens on attack or entry, and effects that force multiple combat steps or encourage attacking broadly. Cards like Rite of Ascension and Galvanizing Tenor turn each attack into mana advantage and board control, while Battlefront synergies tie everything together. You're not looking for complex combos—just a relentless army that gets bigger with every swing. Include goad effects (like Rite of Ascension's inherent goad and Galvanizing Tenor) to ensure your creatures connect, and ramp to power out key pieces early.
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Skip expensive Klingon lords and Spacecraft—Rite of Ascension, Gagh Slinger, and D-7 Battle Cruiser do the same job cheaper. Use basic red/white mana dorks like Llanowar Elves and Boros Signet over pricey rocks.
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