| Name | Lord MacGuffin - Clever Swordsman  |
|---|---|
| Type | Character storyborn ally |
| Description | [Wait for It . . .] This character may enter play exerted to deal 3 damage to chosen damaged character. |
| Flavor | "We'll find our way back to the Illuminary if we have to fight through every plant in Lorcana." |
| Set | Wilds Unknown #78 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
Lord MacGuffin - Clever Swordsman, Character storyborn ally, designed by None first released in May, 2026 in the set Wilds Unknown. It see play in 1 formats: Casual.
Lord MacGuffin – Clever Swordsman fits best in an **Emerald tempo or control deck** that focuses on spreading small amounts of damage across opposing characters and then converting that chip damage into clean removals; because he can enter exerted to deal 3 damage to a *damaged* character, he works especially well alongside ping effects, challenge-based decks, or cards that deal 1–2 damage incidentally to set up efficient trades while maintaining board pressure. However, at 5 cost, he competes with stronger and more consistent Emerald options like **Flynn Rider – Charming Rogue** (for aggressive lore pressure), **Kuzco – Temperamental Emperor** (for resilience and value), or efficient direct removal options in Emerald/Steel builds that don’t require prior damage setup; even cards that bounce or hard-remove characters often provide more reliable tempo swings. Because his effect is conditional and requires prior damage plus entering exerted (slowing immediate board impact), he is general
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