Striding Shotcaller // Run the Play
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander 98 • rare
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven Commander
- Collector number
- 98
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- green mana blue mana // X mana green mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Brian Valeza
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Reach
Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, this creature becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Striding Shotcaller // Run the Play was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages Commander set. The card represents the innovative double-faced design technology introduced by Wizards of the Coast, allowing a single card to function as both a creature and an instant or sorcery. This set was specifically designed to immerse players in the academic and magical atmosphere of Strixhaven University, a prestigious institution within the Magic: The Gathering multiverse known for its five distinct colleges.
The artwork was provided by Brian Valeza, who leaned into the vibrant, scholarly aesthetic of the set to depict the dynamic nature of the card's dual utility. Valeza’s work captures the intersection of academic study and practical spellcasting, a core theme of the Strixhaven narrative. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional tool for Commander players, appreciated for its versatility in building board presence while maintaining the ability to influence the game state through its sorcery-side effect.
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