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A creature's training ability triggers only when both that creature and a creature with greater power are declared as attackers. Increasing a creature's power after attackers are declared won't cause a training ability to trigger.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #20
Hopeful Initiate
vow·#20·rare·nonfoil
Illus. Dan Murayama Scott
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Nov '21
4 yr ago
Value
$0.37+$0 (+2.8%)
30 days high $0.37 · low $0.36
Volatility · moderate
EUR€0.57USD$0.37TIX0.03 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #5,402 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Creature — Human Warlock
Training (Whenever this creature attacks with another creature with greater power, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
{2}{W}, Remove two +1/+1 counters from among creatures you control: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
1/2
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennynot legal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
wotc
Once a creature's training ability has triggered, destroying the other attacking creature or reducing its power won't stop the creature with training from getting a +1/+1 counter.
Context
Last observed at $0.37, up from $0.36 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.65 across 32 observations. Headline volatility reads moderate. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 16 hours ago at $0.37.
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from VOW — the lineup includes Foil and 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 *Innistrad: Crimson Vow* (released November 2021).
Card #20 in Innistrad: Crimson Vow.
Rarity tier: rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.
Card type: Creature — Human Warlock. Color identity: white. Mana cost: {W} (1 converted). Keyword abilities: Training.
Legal in Tlr, Duel, Brawl, Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer.
EDHrec ranks this card #5,402 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Dan Murayama Scott.
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