Truefire Captain
Guilds of Ravnica 209 • uncommon
- Set
- Guilds of Ravnica
- Collector number
- 209
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana red mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · White
- Artist
- Chris Rallis
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
Mentor (Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature with lesser power.)
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to target player.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Truefire Captain was released in 2018 as part of the Guilds of Ravnica expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents the Boros Legion, one of the primary factions on the plane of Ravnica known for maintaining law and order through militaristic zeal. It was designed as a rare creature intended to embody the Boros mechanic 'mentor,' which allows experienced units to train and bolster weaker allies on the battlefield.
The artwork was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, who focused on capturing the iconic aesthetic of the Boros guild, emphasizing gleaming armor and a disciplined, fiery demeanor. The card received modest attention in competitive formats upon release, particularly within Limited and Standard play, where its ability to reflect damage back at opponents provided a reliable deterrent against aggressive strategies.
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