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◇ Catalog #563

Hero of the Games

j25·#563·common·nonfoil

Illus. Josh Hass

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Nov '24

1 yr ago

Value

$0.09+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.09 · low $0.08

NM$0.09

LP—

MP—

HP—

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$0.08–$0.10modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.09low $0.06range 50.0%n 57

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #25,579 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.09

Gameplay

Creature — Human Soldier

Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.

Winners of the Iroan Games are forever remembered as heroes of their people.

3/2

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 4

2020-01-24wotc

This ability doesn't trigger if you copy a spell that targets it, or if a spell's targets are changed to target it.

2020-01-24wotc

This effect affects only creatures you control at the time the ability resolves. Creatures you begin to control later in the turn won't get +1/+0.

2020-01-24wotc

An ability that triggers when you cast a spell resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.

2020-01-24

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.09. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.06 and $0.09 across 57 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from J25 — 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 #563 of *Foundations Jumpstart*, the set that shipped alongside the November 2024 Foundations Jumpstart release.

Card type: Creature — Human Soldier, color identity red, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {2}{R} (3 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #25,579 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Josh Hass. Rarix catalogs 267 other cards credited to this artist.