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June, Bounty Hunter

TLA · uncommon · Released 2025-11-21

Power

brawl
tier-2Strong staple
commander
tier-2Strong staple

Tier shown as baseline → best-case (in its ideal shell).

Derived from the 7 atoms below.

on

on rate

incremental

minor value alone

synergy

wants support

scales

scales up

flexible

multiple modes

narrow

situational

fragile

easily answered

Commander Bracket

1Precon2Core3Upgraded4Optimized5cEDH

Archetypes

positive:
aristocratscluessacrifice
negative:

No active conflicts.

Roles

clue-generatorsacrifice-outletevasive-threatunblockable-threat

Risks

requires-creature-densityonce-per-turn-restrictedsorcery-speed-only

Mechanics

mech-clue

Typal

synergy:
humanmercenary
anti:

Structural

activated-abilitystatic-ability

Rationale

June is a 2cmc 2/2 legendary that becomes unblockable after drawing 2+ cards in a turn and can sacrifice other creatures to generate Clue tokens (once per turn, sorcery-speed). She functions as a synergistic value piece in aristocrats and clue-matters shells, pairing sacrifice fodder with draw-engine setup for her evasion. Her ceiling is modest — the unblockable condition requires investment to set up each turn, and the sacrifice outlet is slow and restricted.

Learnings (3)

  • June's unblockable trigger resets each turn, requiring you to draw two cards in the same turn she attacks — Clue tokens she generates can satisfy this, but you must crack them before combat, not after.

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  • As a legendary Mercenary, June is one of the few cards that could head a Mercenary tribal Commander deck, though the type has minimal support, making her more likely to serve as a 99-card piece in aristocrats/clue shells.

    tagging · claude-sonnet-4-6

  • The sacrifice outlet is 'activate only during your turn,' which means it cannot be used as a flash-speed response to removal — creatures going to die can't be converted to Clues reactively.

    tagging · claude-sonnet-4-6

Popularity

  • EDHREC rank: #14,700