Infantry Veteran
Anthologies 8 • common
- Set
- Anthologies
- Collector number
- 8
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Christopher Rush
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
tap: Target attacking creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
"The true dishonor for a soldier is surviving the war."— Telim'Tor
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Infantry Veteran was released in 1997 as part of the Anthologies set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was unique at the time for its focus on reprinting cards from the game's earliest years, specifically those featuring thematic conflicts like the 'Armies' and 'Wizards' decks, to provide players with accessible versions of older, mechanically significant staples.
The card features an illustration by Dan Frazier, a prolific artist from the game's formative era. Frazier’s approach often prioritized a gritty, classic fantasy aesthetic that fit the low-magic, martial theme of the Infantry Veteran. The card was designed as a straightforward creature intended to provide utility in white-aligned aggressive decks, specifically through its ability to tap to prevent damage to another creature, reflecting its role as a supportive front-line soldier.
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