Orcish Veteran
Fallen Empires 62d • common
- Set
- Fallen Empires
- Collector number
- 62d
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Melissa A. Benson
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
This creature can't block white creatures with power 2 or greater.
red mana: This creature gains first strike until end of turn.
Although models of courage for Orcs, the Veterans quickly learned to fear the swift justice of their Icatian enemies.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Orcish Veteran card was released as part of the 1994 Fallen Empires expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the game's fourth major set, Fallen Empires was designed around a theme of post-apocalyptic tribal conflict on the plane of Dominaria, featuring factions like the Order of Leitbur and the Orcish clans. The set was notable for its heavy use of flavor text and detailed world-building, aiming to depict a gritty, dying world in the wake of the Brothers' War.
The illustration for this specific variation, identified by collector number 62d, was created by artist Christopher Rush. Rush, a foundational figure in early Magic art, sought to capture the rugged, relentless aesthetic of the Orcish factions, favoring a stylized approach that became iconic during the game's initial years. Upon its release, the card was widely distributed within booster packs and starter decks, serving as a standard common card that contributed to the set's reputation for encouraging tribal deck-building strategies.
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