Loyal Retainers
Commander Masters 39 • mythic
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 39
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Kieran Yanner
- Market price
- $3.69
What it does
Sacrifice this creature: Return target legendary creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only during your turn, before attackers are declared.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Loyal Retainers was originally printed in the 1999 Portal Three Kingdoms set, designed to introduce Magic: The Gathering to the Asian market by adapting the historical Chinese epic Romance of the Three Kingdoms. The card captures the theme of legendary devotion, allowing a player to sacrifice the creature to return a legendary creature card from the graveyard to the battlefield, a mechanic that mirrors the narrative of loyal generals serving their lords.
The Commander Masters version, numbered 39, serves as a reprint of this classic effect updated with modern card frames and art. This iteration maintains the original functional design while bringing the card into the contemporary Commander format, where its ability to cheat high-cost legendary creatures into play remains highly valued by players focusing on recursion strategies.
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