Coercive Recruiter
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander 222 • rare
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander
- Collector number
- 222
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Randy Vargas
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
Whenever this creature or another Pirate you control enters, gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. Until end of turn, it gains haste and becomes a Pirate in addition to its other types.
"Choose, vampire: our hat on your head, or no hat, no head."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Coercive Recruiter was released in 2023 as part of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander set, a collection of preconstructed decks designed for the Magic: The Gathering multiplayer format. The card serves as a thematic element within the set, which draws heavy inspiration from Mesoamerican mythology, subterranean exploration, and high-adventure pulp narratives. As a red creature card featuring the 'threaten' mechanic, it reflects the aggressive and volatile nature of the set's Pirate-themed archetypes.
The artwork was created by illustrator Manuel Castañón, who has contributed extensively to the Magic: The Gathering visual aesthetic. Castañón focused on capturing the frenetic energy and intimidating presence of the character, utilizing bold lighting and dynamic composition to convey a sense of immediate action. Within the broader Commander community, the card is recognized for its utility in strategic board manipulation, and it remains a staple inclusion for players looking to capitalize on aggressive, combat-focused deck strategies.
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