Colorstorm Stallion

Colorstorm Stallion is a 3cmc 3/3 haste creature with ward {1} that rewards casting instants/sorceries with a +1/+1 pump until end of turn, and clones itself when a spell costing 5+ mana was cast. It's a signature spellslinger payoff that also enables tokens-go-wide through self-copying, and synergizes with prowess-style burst-attack strategies. The haste makes it immediately threatening, while ward {1} provides some protection against cheap removal. The 5-mana threshold for token creation is meaningful but achievable in most midrange-to-control shell spellslinger decks.

• The Opus keyword is a named trigger that fires on casting any instant or sorcery — it does not require the spell to resolve, so even countered spells will pump the Stallion.

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• The token copy retains haste (as the copy inherits all characteristics including haste), allowing the cloned Stallion to attack immediately the turn it is created.

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• The 5-mana threshold for token creation naturally synergizes with big-mana instant/sorcery payoffs (e.g., kicked spells, X-spells), making this card stronger in ramp-spellslinger hybrid builds than in pure tempo shells.

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• EDHREC rank: #17,785