Boros Swiftblade
GRN Guild Kit 86 • uncommon
- Set
- GRN Guild Kit
- Collector number
- 86
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · White
- Artist
- Doug Chaffee
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Double strike
When the Boros Legion attacks, swiftblades enter the fray first. They pick off the archers and mages, softening the enemy front before the flame-kin and giants go in.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Boros Swiftblade was originally introduced in the 2005 Ravnica: City of Guilds set, representing the militant and righteous spirit of the Boros Legion. This specific version, numbered 86 in the Guilds of Ravnica (GRN) Guild Kit, was released in 2018 as part of a series of preconstructed decks designed to showcase the ten guilds of the plane of Ravnica. The Guild Kits were curated to provide a thematic, nostalgia-heavy experience for players, reprinting iconic cards that defined the tactical identity of each guild.
The card features artwork by Matt Cavotta, who illustrated the initial version of the creature. His design sought to capture the swift, precise, and aggressive nature of Boros soldiers, emphasizing a soldier mid-strike with the characteristic red and gold aesthetic of the guild. The card is celebrated in the Magic: The Gathering community for its efficient double-strike ability, which makes it a staple for aggressive strategies that rely on combat buffs to overwhelm opponents quickly.
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