Hero card

Bard the Bowman

Legendary Creature - Human Archer

PayoffThe more of what it needs is on the battlefield, the stronger it gets: the deck has to feed it a lot

Needs: Counter +1/+1, Card Draw

Gives: Lifegain, Counter +1/+1, Legendary

Not in winning lists yet: read from the card text and the graph

Build a deck with Bard the Bowman as the hero

Makes it work

Stirring Hopesinger · EPF Point Squad · Skyknight Squire · Vengeful Townsfolk · Tidus, Blitzball Star · Twinblade Paladin · Justice, Vance Astrovik · Plumecreed Mentor

Benefits from it

Luxknight Breacher · Valkyrie's Call · Tomik, Orzhov Lawmage · Blacksnag Buzzard

Use instead if you don't have it

Generous Betty Wray · Silver Sable, Mercenary Leader · Aerith Gainsborough · Rosa, Resolute White Mage · Koth of the Homestead · Thanos, the Mad Titan

Cards in the meta that answer it

Countersculpt (Azorius Control) · Get Lost (Azorius Control) · Jeskai Revelation (4-Color Control) · Inevitable Defeat (4-Color Control)