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NameRally the Troops Edit card
TypeSpell
Description[Action] (Play on your turn or in showdowns.)When a friendly unit is played this turn, buff it. (If it doesn't have a buff, it gets a +1 :rb_might: buff.)Draw 1.
ArtistKudos Productions
Set #166
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About Rally the Troops

Rally the Troops, Spell, designed by Kudos Productions first released in Mar, 2026 in the set .

**Rally the Troops** fits best in an aggressive or tempo-focused deck that plays multiple low-cost units in a single turn—especially swarm, token, or go‑wide midrange builds—since it converts each unit played that turn into immediate extra pressure while replacing itself with a draw. It’s strongest in decks that can reliably chain units after casting it (or already have board presence) so the buff generates meaningful combat swings, particularly in showdown-heavy metas. However, if the format includes more efficient standalone anthem effects, cheaper combat tricks, or permanent board-wide buffs that don’t require sequencing (such as a 1-cost global +1 effect or a unit that passively buffs allies), those may be more consistent unless your deck is specifically built to capitalize on burst turns. Overall, Rally the Troops is playable and potentially strong in swarm/tempo strategies, but likely too conditional for slower midrange or control decks unless the meta heavily rewards explosive b

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