Dwarven Provisioner
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A solid two-drop that remains relevant late by turning four mana into a repeatable team-wide combat boost. It is best in creature-dense go-wide decks, especially RW Dwarves and WU Recruit.
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Play around this
When its controller has four mana available, account for every opposing creature getting +1/+1 in combat. Forcing the activation before using damage-based removal can improve your exchange.
Gameplay notes
Treat the ability as a late-game mana sink rather than delaying normal development to hold up four mana. It does not tap, so it can be activated multiple times if you reach eight or more available mana.
Key synergies
Casting Dwarven Provisioner triggers Fíli to create an additional 2/2 Dwarf, and the extra body makes Provisioner's team-wide pump substantially more valuable.
Dwarven Provisioner entering triggers Kíli's once-per-turn card draw because it is another Dwarf, while providing a useful cheap play that helps keep the Dwarf engine moving.
Bard's Company repeatedly recruits to expand the board and gives those creatures a permanent boost, while Provisioner adds another team-wide boost that can turn the resulting swarm into a lethal attack.
At the Door provides the wide Dwarf board that best uses Provisioner's team pump, while choosing Dwarf permanently boosts Provisioner and every token before the temporary +1/+1 activation is applied.
Dwarven Provisioner's team pump upgrades the Boat's recruited 1/1 Human Soldiers into 2-power creatures, allowing any one of them to crew the Boat by itself while improving the go-wide attack.