(Gain the next level as a sorcery to add its ability.)
At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
: Level 2 - Permanents you control with counters on them have ward
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: Level 3 - If you would put one or more counters on a permanent or player, put twice that many of each of those kinds of counters on that permanent or player instead.