Strax, Sontaran Nurse
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Doctor WhoWHO · #444
- Card type
- Legendary Creature — Alien Cleric
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- 0.50 € · ★ 1.00 € · 0.23 $ · ★ 0.28 $
- Mana value
- 5
- Power
- 5
- Toughness
- 5
- Colour
- Red Green
Card text
Vigilance, trample Grenades! — , , Sacrifice an artifact: Choose a player at random. When you do, Strax fights another target creature that player controls. Glory of Battle — Whenever Strax deals damage to a creature, put a +1/+1 counter on Strax.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
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Printing information
- Illustrator
- John Tedrick
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2023-10-13
Rulings
If Strax is dealt damage equal to its toughness while fighting, it will die before the +1/+1 counter from its last ability can save it.
The player is chosen at random, but Strax's controller gets to choose which of their creatures it fights.