Hamlet Captain
Eldritch Moon 161 • uncommon
- Set
- Eldritch Moon
- Collector number
- 161
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Wayne Reynolds
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Whenever this creature attacks or blocks, other Humans you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
"Bloodsuckers, howlers, monsters from the beyond . . . it doesn't much matter. I won't have to face them alone."
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
Hamlet Captain was released in 2016 as part of the Eldritch Moon expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set served as the conclusion to the Shadows over Innistrad block, a narrative arc heavily influenced by gothic horror tropes and the cosmic dread associated with the Lovecraftian entity Emrakul. The card depicts a human soldier attempting to lead his fellow townsfolk against the corrupting influence permeating the plane of Innistrad.
The card was illustrated by Greg Staples, a long-time contributor to the game known for his atmospheric and textured artistic style. Within the gameplay context, the card was designed to support aggressive white-aligned decks, specifically those utilizing tribal synergies between Humans. While it did not dominate the competitive professional meta, it remains a thematic staple for collectors interested in the darker, narrative-driven aesthetics of the Innistrad setting.
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