Precinct Captain
Return to Ravnica 17 • rare
- Set
- Return to Ravnica
- Collector number
- 17
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
First strike
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token.
"In troubled times, we all need someone to watch our back."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Precinct Captain was released in 2012 as part of the Return to Ravnica expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set marked a return to the fan-favorite plane of Ravnica, a sprawling city-world governed by ten distinct guilds. This card represents the Azorius Senate, the guild responsible for law, order, and judicial authority, fitting into the set's emphasis on mechanical themes tied to guild identity.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, who utilized the set's established visual language to depict an armored enforcer of the Azorius. The design aims to communicate the 'first strike' mechanic through the character's proactive combat stance, while the ability to create tokens reflects the card's function as a commander of the city's police force. Upon release, it was recognized as a staple for aggressive white-aligned decks, praised for its efficiency in maintaining pressure on the battlefield.
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