Fresh-Faced Recruit
Guilds of Ravnica 216 • common
- Set
- Guilds of Ravnica
- Collector number
- 216
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana or white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · White
- Artist
- Anthony Palumbo
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
During your turn, this creature has first strike.
"Hold on to your ideals. They'll be tested more than your armor or the edge of your blade."— Tajic
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Fresh-Faced Recruit was released in 2018 as part of the Guilds of Ravnica set for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to represent the Boros Legion, one of the ten iconic factions in the urban plane of Ravnica, specifically highlighting their emphasis on military order and the 'mentor' keyword mechanic that encourages cooperation between stronger and weaker units on the battlefield.
The illustration was created by artist Igor Kieryluk, who is known for his atmospheric depictions of fantasy characters. In this piece, he aimed to capture the youthful idealism of a new soldier stepping into the militarized, stone-wrought environment of Ravnica. The design received positive attention from players for effectively communicating the 'white-red' color identity of the Boros through its heroic posture and disciplined aesthetic.
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