Magic: The Gathering

Warleader's Helix

Dragon's Maze 116 • uncommon

Set: Dragon's Maze
Collector number: 116
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 2 generic mana red mana white mana
Type: Instant
Colors: Red · White
Artist: Greg Staples
Market price: $0.17

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$0.17market price via TCGplayer · Aug 17, 2026$0.14 – $0.17 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This instant card is a versatile tool that allows a player to simultaneously deal damage and gain life, creating a valuable shift in the game's momentum. Its status as an uncommon find makes it a reliable tactical addition for those building decks that balance aggression with sustainability.

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What it does

Warleader's Helix deals 4 damage to any target and you gain 4 life.

"There is no time to remedy our enemies' ignorance. Blast it out of them."— Aurelia

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Warleader's Helix was released in May 2013 as part of the Dragon's Maze expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to represent the Boros Legion, one of the ten guilds on the plane of Ravnica, embodying their philosophy of swift, righteous justice through military might. As a hybrid spell that deals damage while providing life gain, it served as a utility card meant to bolster aggro-control strategies in the competitive landscape of the time.

The artwork was commissioned from Greg Staples, a long-time contributor to the game known for his dramatic and visceral style. Staples depicted an armored Boros soldier mid-action, capturing a sense of kinetic energy and divine intervention that aligns with the guild's red-and-white color identity. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its efficiency, frequently appearing in competitive decks that sought to stabilize the board while pushing for a win.

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