Hero card

Protective Parents

Creature – Human Peasant

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

Needs: Equipment, Valiant

Gives: Hero / Villain

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

Build a deck with Protective Parents as the hero

Makes it work

Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel · Magnetic Snuffler · Ronin, Shadow Stalker · U.S.Agent, John Walker · Iron Hills Blacksmith · Dwarven Shortsword · Blacksmith's Talent · Mabel, Heir to Cragflame

Use instead if you don't have it

Arahbo, the First Fang · Brigid, Clachan's Heart · Cat Collector · Prideful Parent · Inside Source · Merry Bards

Cards in the meta that answer it

Burst Lightning (Izzet Elemental) · Countersculpt (Azorius Control) · Get Lost (Azorius Control) · Jeskai Revelation (4-Color Control)