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Mire Tritonutility$0.23Cheap black creature with deathtouch that can help control combat and trades well on defense. It fills a similar low-cost utility role in black decks.Gifted Aetherbornutility$0.35Another efficient black deathtouch creature that stabilizes the board by deterring attacks and trading up. It is a strong functional analogue for cheap black utility bodies.Typhoid Ratsutility$0.22Very close in function as a one- or two-mana deathtouch blocker that discourages attacks and forces awkward blocks. It is a simple budget alternative to a similar rat-like role.Oona's Blackguardutility$0.54Also a low-cost black Rogue that rewards combat interaction and can spread counters through a creature-heavy plan. While more aggressive, it fits a similar small black creature utility slot.Sedge Scorpionutility$0.05A cheap deathtouch creature that performs the same combat-stall function as Plaguecrafter's Familiar. It is a straightforward budget substitute for early defense.Deadly Recluseutility$0.12Provides deathtouch on a cheap defensive creature, making it excellent for blocking and discouraging attacks. It is a strong functional equivalent despite being green.Ambush Viperutility$0.24Flash plus deathtouch gives a similar surprise-blocking role, trading efficiently in combat. It is another low-cost creature that protects life total and kills attackers.
