Tuskguard Captain
Commander 2016 173 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Collector number
- 173
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Aaron Miller
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Outlast green mana (green mana, tap: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.)
Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has trample.
One quiet word sets off the stampede.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tuskguard Captain was released in 2016 as part of the Commander 2016 set, a collection specifically designed for the Magic: The Gathering Commander format. The card belongs to the 'Breed Lethality' deck, which focused on the +1/+1 counter mechanic and the Sultai color identity. It was created to provide players with a creature that could propagate its own tactical advantage through the outlast ability, rewarding players who invested time in building up their board state.
The artwork for Tuskguard Captain was illustrated by Nils Hamm, a frequent contributor to the Magic: The Gathering universe. Hamm's design aesthetic leans toward the atmospheric and organic, often emphasizing the connection between the creature and its environment. By depicting the captain as a formidable, armored warrior from the Abzan Houses of the Tarkir plane, the illustration conveys the faction's themes of endurance, communal defense, and unwavering resilience.
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