MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #8

Soldier of the Pantheon

DIGITAL ONLY

ea2·#8·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Eric Deschamps

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Dec '22

3 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #16,694 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil

Gameplay

Creature — Human Soldier

Protection from multicolored Whenever an opponent casts a multicolored spell, you gain 1 life.

2/1

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2013-09-15wotc

Most hybrid spells and permanents, including the ones in the Return to Ravnica block, are multicolored, even if you cast them with one color of mana.

2013-09-15wotc

Soldier of the Pantheon can't be enchanted or equipped by multicolored Auras and Equipment, it can't be blocked by multicolored creatures, it can't be targeted by multicolored spells or abilities from multicolored sources, and all damage dealt to it by multicolored sources is prevented.

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from EA2 — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #8 of *Explorer Anthology 2*, the set that shipped alongside the December 2022 Explorer Anthology 2 release.

Card type: Creature — Human Soldier, color identity white, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {W} (1 converted). Keyword abilities: Protection.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #16,694 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Eric Deschamps. Rarix catalogs 890 other cards credited to this artist.