Martok, Hero of the Empire
Star Trek Commander 23 • rare
- Set
- Star Trek Commander
- Collector number
- 23
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Pavel Kolomeyets
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Battlefront — Whenever you attack, put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to X target creatures you control, where X is the number of opponents you attacked this turn.
Noble blood may not have run in Martok's veins, but the blood of his enemies ran at his feet.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- 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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Where it came from
Martok, Hero of the Empire, released as card number 23 in the Star Trek Commander set, represents a tactical depiction of the legendary Klingon Chancellor from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. This card was designed as part of a collectible card game initiative meant to translate the intricate political and military dynamics of the franchise into a tabletop strategy format. The artwork and gameplay mechanics focus on Martok's role as a warrior-leader, emphasizing his background as a veteran of the Dominion War and his status as a House leader within the Klingon Empire.
The design of the Commander set aimed to capture the essence of iconic characters through character-specific abilities that mirror their on-screen personalities. Illustrators and game designers collaborated to ensure the visual presentation aligned with the aesthetic established by the television series, focusing on Martok’s distinct scars and traditional Klingon armor. Upon release, the set was received by the gaming community as a dedicated endeavor to deepen the engagement between Star Trek lore and collectible card game enthusiasts, serving as a functional piece of memorabilia for fans of the show's later seasons.
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