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Magic: The Gathering

Legion Loyalist

Gatecrash 97 • rare

Set
Gatecrash
Collector number
97
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
red mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Red
Artist
Eric Deschamps
Market price
$4.25
$4.25est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
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What it does

Haste

Battalion — Whenever this creature and at least two other creatures attack, creatures you control gain first strike and trample until end of turn and can't be blocked by creature tokens this turn.

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Legion Loyalist was released in the 2013 Magic: The Gathering expansion Gatecrash, representing the Boros Legion, one of the ten iconic guilds of the Ravnica setting. As a one-mana creature with haste, first strike, and trample, the card was designed to support aggressive deck archetypes by punishing opponents who attempted to chump-block with multiple creatures. Its mechanics capture the flavor of the Boros guild, emphasizing swift, coordinated military strikes that overwhelm enemy defensive lines.

The card’s illustration was created by the artist James Zapata, who opted for a sharp, kinetic visual style that highlights the swift movement of a frontline soldier. Within the game's competitive landscape, the card gained significant attention upon its release, quickly becoming a staple in red-based aggressive strategies. Players and critics appreciated the design for its efficiency and for providing a necessary tool for aggressive decks to push through damage against wider board states.

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