Masterful Flourish

About Masterful Flourish

Masterful Flourish, Instant, designed by Monztre first released in Apr, 2026 in the set Secrets of Strixhaven. It see play in 1 formats: Commander.

**Masterful Flourish** (B: target creature you control gets +1/+0 and gains indestructible until end of turn) would fit best in aggressive or midrange black decks that rely on combat pressure and want to protect key creatures from removal or survive combat—such as Rakdos Aggro, Mono-Black Aggro, or sacrifice-based decks that value keeping an important threat alive. The indestructible clause is the real strength here, letting you counter damage-based removal or win combat unexpectedly, though the +1/+0 boost is minor. That said, there are generally stronger options depending on format: **Feign Death**, **Undying Malice**, or **Malakir Rebirth** often provide better value by returning the creature after removal while also triggering death synergies, and cards like **Tamiyo’s Safekeeping** (in green) or **Blacksmith’s Skill** (in white) protect more efficiently in other colors. Because the stat boost is small and it doesn’t protect against exile or bounce, this card would likely be fringe