Magic: The Gathering

Soldier

Magic 2012 Tokens 2 • common

Set: Magic 2012 Tokens
Collector number: 2
Rarity: Common
Type: Creature
Colors: White
Artist: Paolo Parente
Market price: $0.11

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Market

What it's worth

$0.11market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.09 – $0.11 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a token representing a creature created during play, this soldier serves as a practical, functional piece on the table. While it is a common card, its role is essential for maintaining a clear board state during games where units are frequently called into battle.

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Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

The Soldier token was introduced as part of the Magic 2012 (M12) core set, released by Wizards of the Coast in July 2011. Tokens in this era served as standardized visual aids to track temporary game pieces created by cards like Gideon Jura or various white spells, transitioning from the inconsistent handwritten or makeshift markers used in early years of the game into essential, professionally designed play components.

The artwork for this specific Soldier token was illustrated by Kev Walker, a prominent long-time contributor to the Magic: The Gathering franchise. Walker employed his characteristic gritty, high-contrast style to depict a faceless, armored infantryman, focusing on utilitarian design to ensure the token remained visually distinct on the table while aligning with the broader aesthetic themes of the 2012 core set.

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About

About Soldier

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