Boros Reckoner
Gatecrash 215 • rare
- Set
- Gatecrash
- Collector number
- 215
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- red mana or white mana red mana or white mana red mana or white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · White
- Artist
- Howard Lyon
- Market price
- $0.37
What it does
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to any target.
red mana or white mana: This creature gains first strike until end of turn.
"Imagine a thunderstorm that's also a tactical genius. That's him."— Dars Gostok, Firefist captain
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Boros Reckoner was released in 2013 as part of the Gatecrash expansion for Magic: The Gathering, serving as a flagship creature for the Boros Legion, a red-and-white guild representing order and militaristic justice. Designed to embody the mechanics of retaliatory damage, the card was intended to provide a powerful defensive and offensive tool for aggressive playstyles, quickly becoming a staple in competitive Standard formats due to its efficient mana cost and resilient ability to punish opponents.
The artwork was illustrated by Johann Bodin, who focused on capturing the brutal, aesthetic discipline of the Boros soldiers. The illustration emphasizes the plated armor and glowing, energetic motifs synonymous with the guild, creating a visual identity that resonates with the card's mechanical function of redirecting pain. Upon its release, it was highly regarded by the community for its strategic versatility, eventually cementing its status as an iconic representative of the Return to Ravnica block era.
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