Blade Instructor
The List GRN-1 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- GRN-1
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
Mentor (Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature with lesser power.)
"Watch carefully. The gap between death and victory is thinner than your blade."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Blade Instructor was originally released in the 2018 set Guilds of Ravnica, designed by Wizards of the Coast for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was conceived as a creature card representing the Boros Legion, a faction within the game's Ravnica setting known for its militaristic and justice-oriented philosophy. Mechanically, the card serves to reinforce the Boros theme of aggressive, creature-focused combat, providing a modest buff to the player's board state upon entering the battlefield.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Igor Kieryluk, who utilized a bold, high-contrast style to depict the instructor in action. The visual design highlights the classic red and white aesthetic of the Boros guild, focusing on the character's armor and weaponry to communicate their role as a field trainer. The card later appeared in 'The List,' a curated selection of reprints included in Set Boosters, which allows players to find older or thematic staples within modern product releases.
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