Veteran Swordsmith
Magic 2010 39 • common
- Set
- Magic 2010
- Collector number
- 39
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Michael Komarck
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Other Soldier creatures you control get +1/+0.
"Truth is a straight, keen edge. There are no soft angles or rounded edges. To fight for truth, we must forge in steel."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Veteran Swordsmith was released in July 2009 as part of the Magic 2010 core set, a pivotal collection for the trading card game designed to overhaul the core experience with more intuitive rules and a refreshed aesthetic. The set marked a shift toward more evocative flavor text and streamlined card design, with this particular creature type—a Human Soldier—serving as a mechanical anchor for the 'Soldier tribal' archetype that saw significant focus during the M10 era.
The card features artwork by Christopher Moeller, a seasoned illustrator known for his dynamic and grounded fantasy compositions. Moeller utilized a classic, utilitarian visual language to depict the smith, emphasizing the character's seasoned experience rather than mere magical prowess. Upon release, the card was widely received by players as a staple of limited environments, praised for its straightforward utility and its ability to bolster the combat efficacy of other soldier-themed units on the battlefield.
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