Phalanx Leader
Theros 26 • uncommon
- Set
- Theros
- Collector number
- 26
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- David Palumbo
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
His soldiers etch his words on the insides of their shields, their inspiration always in sight during battle.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Phalanx Leader was released in 2013 as part of the Theros set for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed as a key component of the set’s focus on enchantment-heavy gameplay and the heroic mechanic, which rewarded players for targeting their own creatures with spells. Set against a backdrop inspired by Greek mythology, the card reflects the martial discipline and collective strength central to the identity of the white mana color in this expansion.
The card features artwork by David Palumbo, a noted fantasy illustrator known for his atmospheric and painterly style. In depicting the Phalanx Leader, Palumbo aimed to capture the essence of a tactical commander leading a disciplined formation of hoplites. The piece was well-received by the player community for its grounded approach to the heroic theme, effectively conveying the sense of unity and shared empowerment that the card's mechanics were built to facilitate.
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