Magic: The Gathering

Kirk, Enterprising Captain

Star Trek Commander 198 • mythic

Set: Star Trek Commander
Collector number: 198
Rarity: Mythic
Mana cost: 3 generic mana red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Red
Artist: Nathaniel Himawan

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As a mythic creature in the Star Trek Commander set, this card captures Captain James T. Kirk’s role as the definitive strategic leader of the USS Enterprise. Collectors prize the piece for Nathaniel Himawan’s evocative illustration, which distills the character’s legacy of tactical improvisation and bold exploration into a single, playable format.

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What it does

Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

Whenever Kirk attacks while creatures you control have total power 8 or greater, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn.

"Risk is our business."

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StandardNot legal
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ModernNot legal
LegacyNot legal
VintageNot legal
CommanderNot legal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerNot legal

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Provenance

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The Kirk, Enterprising Captain card was released in 2024 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair x Star Trek: Commander set. It was designed to translate the leadership and adventurous spirit of Captain James T. Kirk into the mechanics of the game, functioning as a mythic rare creature that emphasizes tactical cooperation and aggressive board presence. The set serves as a crossover between Wizards of the Coast’s long-running card game and the iconic science fiction franchise, marking a formal integration of the Starfleet aesthetic into the Magic multiverse.

The card features digital illustration by Nathaniel Himawan, who captured Kirk in a classic pose reflecting his decisive personality and role as a commander. The artwork leans into the high-contrast, bold visual style typical of modern collectible card game design, aiming to balance the character's recognizable television appearance with the fantasy art conventions of the tabletop environment. Upon release, the set was noted by collectors for its faithful representation of characters from the original series, garnering interest both from dedicated Magic players and Star Trek enthusiasts.

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