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Deadly RecluseremovalBudget$0.12A cheap green creature with deathtouch that discourages attacks and can trade up in combat, much like Ambush Viper’s ambush role.Bitterblossomutility$36.14Not a creature, but it repeatedly provides evasive bodies that can chump block or pressure life totals; functionally similar as a source of ongoing combat deterrence.Oakhame Adversaryutility$0.33A green deathtouch creature that can come down efficiently and help control combat, filling a similar defensive combat-trick role.Tangle Aspremoval$0.13A classic green deathtouch creature that serves as a combat deterrent and threat trade, similar in battlefield role.Hornet Queenutility$0.23Creates multiple deathtouch blockers that dominate combat, echoing Ambush Viper’s ability to punish attackers, but at a much higher impact level.Reclamation Sageremoval$0.19Same color and similar small-creature utility slot, though it trades combat ambush for ETB artifact/enchantment removal.Wasteland Viperremoval$0.18A small green deathtouch creature that can act as a surprise blocker or combat trick, closely matching the ambush feel.Sedge ScorpionremovalBudget$0.05A cheaper deathtouch creature that fills the same early defensive role and trades up in combat.
