Hoofprint counter

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Hoofprint counter
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Counter
Use Resource for Elemental token creation
Placed on Tribal Enchantments
Introduced Lorwyn
Last used New Capenna Commander
Statistics
1 counter creation card
{W} 100%
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oracle:"Hoofprint counter"

Hoofprint counter are a type of counter introduced in Lorwyn. They act as a resource for an enchantment's ability.

Description

Hoofprint counters first appeared on Hoofprints of the Stag in Lorwyn. It has since been reprinted in various Commander decks as well including Commander 2016, Commander 2020, and New Capenna Commander. It is an enchantment that has a Hoofprint counter placed on each time a card is drawn by the player. The counters then act as an additional resource for an ability to create a Flying Elemental creature token by removing 4 of the counters from it.

Trivia

In Magic Online, the counter is colored green as its considered a positive effect and it shares an icon with Egg, Hatchling, Prey, and Shell counters.[1]

References

  1. Christopher Bellach (September 5, 2018). "Counter Development in Magic Online". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.