Inspiring Paladin
Foundations 18 • common
- Set
- Foundations
- Collector number
- 18
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Valera Lutfullina
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
During your turn, this creature has first strike. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
During your turn, creatures you control with +1/+1 counters on them have first strike.
As the line faltered, the thunder of hoofbeats heralded desperately needed aid.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Inspiring Paladin was released as part of the Magic: The Gathering Foundations set, which was designed by Wizards of the Coast to serve as an accessible entry point for new players while providing evergreen utility for long-term hobbyists. The card functions as a classic white creature card, embodying the archetypal protective and strengthening themes central to the game's color identity since its inception in 1993.
The card's design focuses on the 'mentor' aesthetic, emphasizing the core mechanical philosophy of early Magic: The Gathering, where creature abilities are tied directly to their flavor as holy warriors. The artwork was commissioned to evoke a sense of steadfastness, utilizing the clean, high-fantasy art direction consistent with the Foundations set's goal of establishing a modern baseline for the game's visuals.
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