Talon Trooper
Alara Reborn 14 • common
- Set
- Alara Reborn
- Collector number
- 14
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue · White
- Artist
- Matt Stewart
- Market price
- $0.05
What it does
Flying
"The volcanic winds make a maze of the skies of Jund. If we mean to invade, we must first learn their invisible paths."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Talon Trooper was released in 2009 as part of the Alara Reborn expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the final set in the Shards of Alara block, it famously consisted entirely of multicolor cards, representing the fusion of the plane's previously separated shards. The card features a member of the Naya shard, a region defined by its reliance on creatures with a power of five or greater and a primal, jungle-based aesthetic.
The card was illustrated by Matt Cavotta, a long-time contributor to the game who often focused on the distinctive creature designs of the era. His depiction of the Talon Trooper emphasizes the fierce, avian-humanoid characteristics typical of Naya’s forces. Upon release, the card served as a functional 'common' rarity utility creature, designed to support the set's limited-play environment and reinforce the synergy-based themes inherent to the Naya color identity.
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