wotc
For the ability to trigger, Reckless Racer has to actually change from untapped to tapped. If an effect attempts to tap it, but it was already tapped at the time, this ability won’t trigger.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #501
Reckless Racer
DIGITAL ONLY
j21·#501·uncommon·nonfoil
Illus. Viktor Titov
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in vault
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for trade
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wishlisted
Aug '21
4 yr ago
Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #22,309 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Creature — Human Pilot
First strike
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.
2/3
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennynot legal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
wotc
This is a triggered ability, not an activated ability. It doesn’t allow you to tap Reckless Racer whenever you want; rather, you need some other way of tapping it, such as by attacking or crewing a Vehicle.
Context
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from J21 — 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.
This card belongs to *Jumpstart: Historic Horizons* (released August 2021).
Card #501 in Jumpstart: Historic Horizons.
Rarity tier: uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration.
Card type: Creature — Human Pilot. Color identity: red. Mana cost: {2}{R} (3 converted). Keyword abilities: First strike.
Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.
EDHrec ranks this card #22,309 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Viktor Titov. Rarix tracks 256 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
Notes
No price observations yet — this card is in the canonical catalog but a refresh hasn't seen a market price.
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Viktor Titov
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